The Journal of Arthroplasty, PAPER #31| VOLUME 25, ISSUE 3, E34, APRIL 01, 2010

Repeated Infection after Prior Exchange Arthroplasty for Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty: Is Salvage Possible again?

V. Maheshwari, MD Edward Y. Cheng, MD
Knee
While results of exchange arthroplasty (1 or 2 stage) for septic TKA are well known, the results of treating a subsequent or recurrent infection are not well studied. Our goal was to determine the outcome of treatment for repeatedly infected TKA after a previous exchange arthroplasty for an infected TKA.

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