Review Article: Risk Factors of Infection following Total Knee Arthroplasty
22 Pub Med articles in English were identified using the key words: ‘risk factors’, ‘infection’, and ‘primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA)’. The 10 most relevant articles were reviewed. In one study, obesity and diabetes were considered risk factors for infection following TKA. In another study, po...
Main Author: | E Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000220 |
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