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Recalcitrant infection following total knee arthroplasty: a report of two cases


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Zainol Fithri, Zairul Nizam and Badaruddin, Badrul Shah (2006) Recalcitrant infection following total knee arthroplasty: a report of two cases. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 14 (2). pp. 216-218. ISSN 1022-5536

Abstract

Infection following total knee arthroplasty can be devastating. Even with established treatment protocols, eradication of the infection may not be feasible. We report 2 patients who required above-knee amputation to eradicate recalcitrant infection.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
Publisher: Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association
Keywords: Amputation; Arthroplasty; Replacement; Knee; Infection
Depositing User: Nabilah Mustapa
Date Deposited: 12 Apr 2016 06:36
Last Modified: 12 Apr 2016 06:36
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/42251
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