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2019 Jan


Clin Orthop Relat Res


477


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Infection After Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: A High Risk of Subsequent Complications.

Authors

Hernandez NM, Petis SM, Hanssen AD, Sierra RJ, Abdel MP, Pagnano MW
Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jan; 477(1):70-77.
PMID: 30794230.

Abstract

Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty restores function and improves pain in appropriately selected patients. Scant evidence exists regarding the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA).