| Literature DB >> 26430083 |
T Gehrke1, P Alijanipour2, J Parvizi2.
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Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most feared and challenging complications following total knee arthroplasty. We provide a detailed description of our current understanding regarding the management of PJI of the knee, including diagnostic aids, pre-operative planning, surgical treatment, and outcome. ©2015 Parvizi.Entities:
Keywords: Irrigation and Debridement; One-stage revision; Periprosthetic Joint Infection; Total Knee Arthroplasty; Two-Stage revision
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26430083 DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B10.36475
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Bone Joint J ISSN: 2049-4394 Impact factor: 5.082