The main aim of treating joint prosthesis infections is to eradicate the infection in order to obtain a functional and non-painful joint. Generally, infections are eradicated with a combined surgical and pharmacological treatment, removing the foreign body and prescribing an appropriate antibiotic therapy.

The Role of Suppressive Surgery

CONCIA, Ercole;
2007-01-01

Abstract

The main aim of treating joint prosthesis infections is to eradicate the infection in order to obtain a functional and non-painful joint. Generally, infections are eradicated with a combined surgical and pharmacological treatment, removing the foreign body and prescribing an appropriate antibiotic therapy.
2007
9783540479987
prosthesis infections; Orthopedic Surgery
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