The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 25, Issue: 3, Page: e81

Can Implant Retention be Recommended for Treatment of Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Ho-Rim Choi; David Zurakowski; Fabian von Knoch; Jong Keun Seon; Charles R. Bragdon; Harry E. Rubash; Henrik Malchau

Knee

Treatment results for deep periprosthetic infection after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) varies. We compared the results of initial surgical treatment and its follow-up cure rate, and tried to identify when we can apply implant retaining treatment.

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