Repeat two-stage exchange arthroplasty for recurrent periprosthetic hip or knee infection: what are the chances for success?

A C SteinickeJ SchwarzeG GoshegerB MoellenbeckT AckmannChristoph Theil

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2022)

The success rates after repeat two-stage exchange arthroplasty are low. Patients must be counseled accordingly and different modes of treatment should be considered.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
total knee arthroplasty
total hip arthroplasty
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
combination therapy
patient reported