Higher failure rate of two-stage revision for infected knee arthroplasties in significantly compromised (host-C) patients
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy Jul 24, 2018
Matar HE, et al. - Researchers assessed the clinical outcomes of two-stage revision arthroplasty for managing infected knee arthroplasties in significantly compromised patients (host-C). In physiologically compromised patients, the challenge of treating infected knee arthroplasties with 9/13 (69%) having satisfactory clinical outcomes was highlighted in the findings. At the final follow-up, a statistically significant improvement was seen in the preoperative knee society score (median 35.5; range 22–51; n = 10).
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