Preparation ofpatients for hip or knee replacement surgery asan important element inpreventing periprosthetic joint infection
Replacement of large joints in the lower limbs is a commonly accepted and used method for the treatment of osteoarthritis. Like any other intervention, this treatment method also involves the risk of complications. Periprosthetic joint infection is one of the most serious ones. It qualifies patien...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2015-vol-11-no-2/preparation-of-patients-for-hip-or-knee-replacement-surgery-as-an-important-element-in-preventing-periprosthetic-joint-infection?aid=866 |