Risk Factors of Periprosthetic Infection in Patients with Tumor Prostheses Following Resection for Musculoskeletal Tumor of the Lower Limb

Risk Factors of Periprosthetic Infection in Patients with Tumor Prostheses Following Resection for Musculoskeletal Tumor of the Lower Limb

Tumor prostheses for the lower limb following resection of musculoskeletal tumors is useful limb salvage management; however, as compared with routine total joint replacement, an increased incidence of deep periprosthetic infection of tumor prosthesis has been observed. The risk factors for peripros...

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Main Authors: Toshifumi Fujiwara, Toshihiro Ebihara, Kazuki Kitade, Nokitaka Setsu, Makoto Endo, Keiichiro Iida, Yoshihiro Matsumoto, Tomoya Matsunobu, Yoshinao Oda, Yukihide Iwamoto, Yasuharu Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
lower limb tumor prosthesis
musculoskeletal tumor
periprosthetic infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/10/3133

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