{"title":"Management of an infected total knee arthroplasty.","authors":"R Meislin, J D Zuckerman","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Infection following total knee arthroplasty can be one of the most challenging problems in orthopaedic surgery. This article discusses the pertinent clinical factors to be considered and the treatment options in the management of patients with infection following total knee replacement.</p>","PeriodicalId":77501,"journal":{"name":"Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute","volume":"49 1","pages":"21-36"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1989-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Infection following total knee arthroplasty can be one of the most challenging problems in orthopaedic surgery. This article discusses the pertinent clinical factors to be considered and the treatment options in the management of patients with infection following total knee replacement.