Rates of periprosthetic infection and surgical revision in Beijing (China) between 2014 and 2016: a retrospective multicenter cross-sectional study

Rates of periprosthetic infection and surgical revision in Beijing (China) between 2014 and 2016: a retrospective multicenter cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a rare but devastating complication after total joint arthroplasty. There is a paucity of data on the incidence and prevalence of periprosthetic infection in mainland China. This study aimed to analyze the rates of surgical revision after a...

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Main Authors: Hui-ming Peng, Long-chao Wang, Ji-ying Cheng, Yi-xin Zhou, Hua Tian, Jian-hao Lin, Wan-shou Guo, Yuan Lin, Tie-bing Qu, Ai Guo, Yong-ping Cao, Xi-sheng Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Arthroplasty
Hip and knee replacement
Infection
Revision
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1520-3

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