Letter to the editor: editor's spotlight/take 5: Is single-stage revision according to a strict protocol effective in treatment of chronic knee arthroplasty infections

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Kevin Carlin. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Mar.

. 2015 Mar;473(3):1165-6.

doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-4118-4. Epub 2014 Dec 24.

¹ Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, 1901 Veterans Memorial Drive, Temple, TX, 76504, USA, Kevin.Carlin@va.gov.

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Editor's spotlight/take 5: Is single-stage revision according to a strict protocol effective in treatment of chronic knee arthroplasty infections?
Haddad FS, Leopold SS. Haddad FS, et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Jan;473(1):4-7. doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-4034-7. Epub 2014 Nov 1. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015. PMID: 25361848 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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