Articles | Volume 4, issue 6
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.35683
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.35683
Original full-length article
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07 Nov 2019
Original full-length article |  | 07 Nov 2019

A population-based study on the treatment and outcome of enterococcal prosthetic joint infections. A consecutive series of 55 cases

Olof Thompson, Magnus Rasmussen, Anna Stefánsdóttir, Bertil Christensson, and Per Åkesson

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