Two-stage revision of infected total knee replacements using articulating cement spacers and short-term antibiotic therapy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1011-1015

  Hart, W J ^a   Jones, R S ^a  

^a ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; METICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACCURACY; AGED; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PERSISTENT INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; REIMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HYICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; THERAPY EFFECT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BONE CEMENTS; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 33747340159     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.88B8.17445     Document Type: Article

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