Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 6, issue 7
Articles | Volume 6, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-295-2021
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https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-295-2021
© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 6, issue 7
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29 Jul 2021
Original full-length article |  | 29 Jul 2021

Complications in the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection of the hip: when do they occur?

Katherine Li, Mario Cuadra, Gregory Scarola, Susan Odum, Jesse Otero, William Griffin, and Bryan D. Springer

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Short summary
In total hip arthroplasty, infection remains one of the most devastating postoperative complications. It can be difficult to treat and eradicate. Currently there are several validated methods of combating infection but complications both during and after the process can derail the patient's recovery. We seek to determine complications that occur during the infection eradication process and the stage they occur in to bring awareness to possible reasons for failure of the revision.
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