Obesity, Comorbidities, and Prior Operations Additively Increase Failure in 2-Stage Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty for Prosthetic Joint Infection

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) of the knee carries significant morbidity, mortality, and economic cost. We hypothesize that obese and poor medical hosts will have a significant and additive increase in failure rate undergoing 2-stage revision total knee arthroplasty for PJI.

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Autor*in:

Christiner, Thomas [verfasserIn]

Sulcs, Mathew

Yates, Piers

Prosser, Gareth

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2022

Schlagwörter:

knee

medical grade

failure

2-stage revision

obesity

prosthetic joint infection

Umfang:

6

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Spatially varying crustal stress along the Zagros seismic belt inferred from earthquake focal mechanisms - Nouri, Ahad ELSEVIER, 2022, official journal of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Orlando, Fla

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:37 ; year:2022 ; number:2 ; pages:353-358 ; extent:6

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DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.arth.2021.09.021

Katalog-ID:

ELV056413017

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