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Periprosthetic joint infection in total hip arthroplasty: prevention and management

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BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE
Volume 76, Issue 1, Pages 12-17

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MA HEALTHCARE LTD
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2015.76.1.12

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Periprosthe tic joint infection is a devastating complication. Orthopaedic surgeons must prevent, anticipate, rapidly diagnose and effectively manage such patients in the multidisciplinary setting. This review discusses current strategies in the management of these patients following total hip arthroplasty.

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