Preformed Articulating Knee Spacers in 2-Stage Total Knee Revision Arthroplasty. Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1469-1473

  Wan, Zhinian ^a   Momaya, Amit ^a   Karim, Azim ^a   Incavo, Stephen J ^a   Mathis, Kenneth B ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulating spacer; Cement spacer; Infected total knee; Revision total knee

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC CEMENT; BONE CEMENT; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865318456     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.01.027     Document Type: Article

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