Risk factors for periprosthetic ankle joint infection: a case-control study

Kessler, Bernhard; Sendi, Parham; Graber, Peter; Knupp, Markus; Zwicky, Lukas; Hintermann, Beat; Zimmerli, Werner (2012). Risk factors for periprosthetic ankle joint infection: a case-control study. Journal of bone and joint surgery - American volume, 94(20), pp. 1871-6. Needham, Mass.: Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Inc. 10.2106/JBJS.K.00593

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Periprosthetic ankle joint infection is a feared complication of total ankle arthroplasty because the implant fails in the majority of cases. However, risk factors for developing these infections are unknown.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Original Article)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Haematology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Medicine and Hospital Pharmacy (DOLS) > Clinic of Infectiology

UniBE Contributor:

Sendi, Parham

ISSN:

0021-9355

Publisher:

Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Inc.

Language:

English

Submitter:

Factscience Import

Date Deposited:

04 Oct 2013 14:37

Last Modified:

05 Dec 2022 14:11

Publisher DOI:

10.2106/JBJS.K.00593

PubMed ID:

23079879

Web of Science ID:

000310416700007

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/14873 (FactScience: 222012)

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