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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 98-B, Issue SUPP_23 | Pages 4 - 4
1 Dec 2016
SURVIVORSHIP AND FUNCTION OF MASSIVE ENDOPROSTHESES USED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PERI-PROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTIONS AROUND THE HIP AND KNEE
Alvand A Grammatopoulos G de Vos F Scarborough M Athanasou N Kendrick B Price A Gundle R Whitwell D Jackson W Taylor A Gibbons M
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Introduction

The burden of peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) following hip and knee surgery is increasing. Endoprosthetic replacement (EPR) is an option for management of massive bone loss resulting from infection around failed lower limb implants.

Aims

To determine clinical outcome of EPRs for treatment of PJI around the hip and knee joint.

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