Health-related quality of life with long-term retention of the PROSthesis of Antibiotic Loaded Acrylic Cement system following infection resolution in low demand patients

Background: The study purpose was to (1) evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQL) with the PROSthesis of Antibiotic Loaded Acrylic Cement (PROSTALAC) in situ for infected total hip arthroplasty (THA), (2) determine infection resolution, and (3) compare subjects who underwent second stage surge...

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Main Authors: Lauren A Beaupre, Kyle Stampe, Edward Masson, Gregory O’Connor, Marcia Clark, A Mark Joffe, Lesia R Boychuk, Guy Lavoie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499017716257