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Case Reports
. 1991 Jun:(267):179-81.

Brucellosis complicating bilateral total knee arthroplasty

S Agarwal  1 , S K Kadhi, R J Rooney
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  • PMID: 2044274
Case Reports

Brucellosis complicating bilateral total knee arthroplasty

S Agarwal et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1991 Jun.

Abstract

Infection after arthroplasty is a serious complication associated with a high incidence of morbidity. A 24-year-old woman developed brucella septic arthritis in both knees following bilateral total knee arthroplasty. This complication appears not to have been previously reported in the literature.

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