Two-stage treatment of infected total knee arthroplasty: Two to thirteen year experience using an articulating preformed spacer

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 405-412

  Castelli, Claudio Carlo ^a   Gotti, Valerio ^a   Ferrari, Roberto ^a  

^a PAPA GIOVANNI XXIII HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BONE RESORPTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894554112     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2241-6     Document Type: Article

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