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Titel:

The Usage of Pedicled or Free Muscle Flaps Represents a Beneficial Approach for Periprosthetic Infection After Knee Arthroplasty.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article
Autor(en):
Moog, Philipp; Tinwald, Iris; Aitzetmueller, Matthias; Bauer, Anna-Theresa; Megerle, Kai; Machens, Hans-Günther; Laszlo Kovacs, L; Kuekrek, Haydar
Abstract:
INTRODUCTION: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication after a total knee replacement that is primarily associated with soft tissue defects. Finding an appropriate therapy for PJI is a major challenge because of the lack of guidelines and research comparing treatment options. METHODS: In this study, we retrospectively compared 78 patients who had a knee prosthetic infection within a mean follow-up period of 24 months. Group A received a soft tissue coverage in addition to or...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ann Plast Surg
Jahr:
2020
Band / Volume:
85
Heft / Issue:
5
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
539-545
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1097/SAP.0000000000002293
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32079811
Print-ISSN:
0148-7043
TUM Einrichtung:
Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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