Revision surgery in acute periprosthetic knee joint infections

Reduction of pathogens in the knee joint by removal of infected periprosthetic soft tissue, irrigation and modular implant exchange of the total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to eliminate the infection and long-term preservation of the TKA. Early infection of TKA (

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Published in:Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie 2018-10, Vol.30 (5), p.309
Main Authors: Hawellek, T, Beil, F T, Hubert, J
Format: Article
Language:ger
Subjects:
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - instrumentation
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - methods
Debridement
Device Removal
Humans
Knee Joint - microbiology
Knee Joint - surgery
Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects
Knee Prosthesis - microbiology
Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology
Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery
Reoperation
Therapeutic Irrigation
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:Reduction of pathogens in the knee joint by removal of infected periprosthetic soft tissue, irrigation and modular implant exchange of the total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to eliminate the infection and long-term preservation of the TKA. Early infection of TKA (
ISSN:1439-0981
DOI:10.1007/s00064-018-0558-4