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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-455851
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.45585
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Abstract
Background The treatment of periprosthetic hip infections is usually cost intensive, so it is generally not cost effective for hospitals. In chronic infections, a two-stage procedure is often indicated, which can be done as a fast-track procedure with a short prosthetic-free interim interval (2-4 weeks) or as a slow-track procedure with a long prosthetic-free interim interval (over 4 weeks). Aim ...

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