A positive bacterial culture during re-implantation is associated with a poor outcome in two-stage exchange arthroplasty for deep infection. [electronic resource]
- The bone & joint journal Nov 2017
- 1490-1495 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study
2049-4408
10.1302/0301-620X.99B11.BJJ-2017-0243-R1 doi
Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--instrumentation Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--instrumentation Candidiasis--diagnosis Female Follow-Up Studies Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections--diagnosis Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--diagnosis Hip Joint--microbiology Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects Humans Incidence Knee Joint--microbiology Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis Reoperation Retrospective Studies Treatment Outcome