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Titel:

Incidence and outcome after infection of megaprostheses.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article
Autor(en):
Pilge, H; Gradl, G; von Eisenhart-Rothe, R; Gollwitzer, H
Abstract:
Recent advances in chemotherapy and radiation therapy in the treatment of malignant bone tumours as well as the consistent increase of revision arthroplasties have been followed by an increased use of megaprostheses. These large foreign bodies make infection a common and feared complication. Infection rates of 3 - 31% have been reported (average approx. 15%), often in conjunction with risk factors, e.g. the anatomic region (pelvis implants in particular), implant alloy, and underlying reason for...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Hip Int
Jahr:
2012
Band / Volume:
22 Suppl 8
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
S83-90
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.5301/HIP.2012.9576
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22956377
Print-ISSN:
1120-7000
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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