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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-451978
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.45197
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Abstract
Background Current classifications for periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) often lack a detailed description of the overall underlying situation of a patient. The PJI-TNM classification uses the principles of the TNM classification from oncology for the description of critical parameters in PJIs: affected joint, type of implant and implant stability, soft tissue conditions, maturity of biofilm ...

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