Chapter-06 Multidisciplinary Approach and Management of Patients with Periprosthetic Infections
BOOK TITLE: Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Practical Management Guide
Author
1. Kerr Glenn J
2. Diaz-Ledezma Claudio
ISBN
9789350902714
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11779_6
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2013
Pages
12
Author Affiliations
1.
OrthoVirginia, Midlothian, Virginia, USA
2.
Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,
Hospital Naval Talcahuano, Talcahuano, Chile, USA,
Clínica Bicentenario, Santiago, Chile
Chapter keywords
Periprosthetic joint infection,
musculoskeletal infection society,
chronic infections,
immune system,
diabetes mellitus,
malignancy,
rheumatoid arthritis,
pulmonary circulation disorders,
total joint arthroplasty