作者: John M. Cuckler
DOI: 10.1016/J.ARTH.2005.03.004
关键词: Medicine 、 Complication 、 Debridement 、 Antibiotics 、 Total knee arthroplasty 、 Surgery 、 Antibiotic cement 、 Bone stock 、 Host factors 、 Total knee 、 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
摘要: The management of infection after total knee arthroplasty depends on the chronicity infection, host factors, and sensitivity infecting bacteria. Two-stage salvage consisting removal implants cement, placement an antibiotic spacer, appropriate intravenous therapy followed by reimplantation with antibiotic-impregnated cement appears to be predominant approach managing this complication. use articulated spacers sterilized femoral polyethylene components allows maintenance motion bone stock. This report details author's experience 44 infected arthroplasties.