Outcome of total knee replacement following explantation and cemented spacer therapy

Outcome of total knee replacement following explantation and cemented spacer therapy

Background: Infection after total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the serious complications which must be pursued with a very effective therapeutic concept. In most cases this means revision arthroplasty, in which one-setting and two-setting procedures are distinguished. Healing of infection is the...

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Main Authors: Ghanem, Mohamed, Zajonz, Dirk, Bollmann, Juliane, Geissler, Vanessa, Prietzel, Torsten, Moche, Michael, Roth, Andreas, Heyde, Christoph-E., Josten, Christoph
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2016-03-01
Series:GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW
Subjects:
periprosthetic infection
endoprosthesis infection
cemented spacer therapy
total knee replacement
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2016-5/iprs000091.shtml

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