Higher age, female gender, osteoarthritis and blood transfusion protect against periprosthetic joint infection in total hip or knee arthroplasties: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Purpose The goal of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to identify the main risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasties. Methods A systematic review was conducted of the potential risk factors for PJI in total hip or total k...

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Veröffentlicht in:Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA, 2021-01, Vol.29 (1), p.8-43
Hauptverfasser: Resende, Vera Alice Correia, Neto, Artur Costa, Nunes, Carla, Andrade, Renato, Espregueira-Mendes, João, Lopes, Sílvia
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