Three-stage revision arthroplasty for the treatment of fungal periprosthetic joint infection: outcome analysis of a novel treatment algorithm: a prospective study
Aims: Fungal periprosthetic joint infections (fPJIs) are rare complications, constituting only 1% of all PJIs. Neither a uniform definition for fPJI has been established, nor a standardized treatment regimen. Compared to bacterial PJI, there is little evidence for fPJI in the literature with diverge...
Main Authors: | Hinnerk Baecker, Sven Frieler, Jan Geßmann, Stephan Pauly, Thomas A. Schildhauer, Yannik Hanusrichter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2021-08-01
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Series: | Bone & Joint Open |
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Online Access: | https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.28.BJO-2021-0002.R2 |
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