Periprosthetic infections after total hip and knee arthroplasty--a review

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) in orthopedic surgery are considered to be very serious and dangerous complications of total joint arthroplasty. PJI becomes a long-lasting medical problem and a heavy burden on patient and his family. Patients with such a complication are a significant financia...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Collegium antropologicum 2014-12, Vol.38 (4), p.1259-1264
Hauptverfasser:	Vrgoc, Goran, Japjec, Mladen, Gulan, Gordan, Ravlić-Gulan, Jagoda, Marinović, Marin, Bandalović, Ante
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algorithms Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use antibiotics Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - adverse effects Health care Humans Medical treatment Patients periprosthetic joint infection Surgical Wound Infection - drug therapy Surgical Wound Infection - etiology total hip arthroplasty total knee arthroplasty treatment
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