Management of the infected total knee replacement

Current Opinion in Orthopaedics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-29

  Spangehl, Mark J ^a   Hanssen, Arlen D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRODESIS; DEBRIDEMENT; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; REVIEW; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0036185992     PISSN: 10419918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001433-200202000-00004     Document Type: Review

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