The Infected Implant
Musculosketal infections are potentially devastating for the patient, his family and the health care services, as they may lead to functional impairment, long lasting disability, or even permanent handicap. This problem may also have socioeconomic implications. Infection commonly results in prolonge...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- The importance of European registers in respect to infections in arthroplasty
- Update from the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register
- Update from the Swedish Arthroplasty Register
- Status and prospect of an European Arthroplasty Register?- The infected Implant-microbiology and clinical strategies-Introduction
- Infection and local drug delivery
- Clinical strategies in hip arrthroplasty infections
- Clinical strategies in knee arthroplasty infections
- Pros/cons of spacer management
- What would you do?- Treatment of an infected joint prosthesis : difficult challenge for an orthopedist surgeon
- Low Grade infection and MRSA
- Antibiotics strategies in septic arthroplasties
- Cross fire session: cemented vs. uncemented revision
- Advantages of cemented revision
- Advantages of uncemented revision arthroplasty
- Revision one-stage vs. two-stage Introduction
- One-stage vs. two-stage revision
- Advantages of Two-stage revision Arthroplasty.