The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume
Vol. 94-B, Issue 11_Supple_A | Pages 123 - 125
1 Nov 2012
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Antibiotic impregnated articulating spacers are
used in two-stage revision total knee arthroplasty to deliver local antibiotic
therapy while preserving function. We have observed infection control
in greater than 95% of cases with functional outcomes approaching
those seen in revision for aseptic loosening. Higher failure has
been observed with methicillin resistant organisms.
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