Antibiotic cement spacer for isolated medial wall acetabular deficiency in the setting of infected hip arthroplasty
Periprosthetic joint infections remain challenging for orthopaedic surgeons. These are typically treated with 2-stage revision with an antibiotic spacer and arthroplasty reimplantation after infection eradication. We report a novel technique to create an antibiotic cement spacer construct in the set...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344118300323 |