Clinical effectiveness of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacers for the treatment of infected implants of the hip joint.

Yamamoto, Kengo

Clinical effectiveness of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacers for the treatment of infected implants of the hip joint. [electronic resource] - Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association 2003 - 823-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0949-2658

10.1007/s00776-003-0722-y doi


Adult
Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects
Bacterial Infections--drug therapy
Bone Cements
Drug Implants
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gram-Negative Bacteria--isolation & purification
Gram-Positive Bacteria--isolation & purification
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prosthesis-Related Infections--drug therapy
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Treatment Outcome