Prosthetic joint infections

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; National Reference Center for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Berlin 12203, Germany; LADR Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum Neuruppin, Neuruppin, Germany. Electronic address: tobias.kramer@charite.de.
² Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; National Reference Center for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Berlin 12203, Germany.

Comment

Tobias S Kramer et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Dec.

. 2018 Dec;18(12):1308.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30670-4.

¹ Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; National Reference Center for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Berlin 12203, Germany; LADR Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum Neuruppin, Neuruppin, Germany. Electronic address: tobias.kramer@charite.de.
² Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; National Reference Center for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Berlin 12203, Germany.

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Comment on

Risk factors associated with revision for prosthetic joint infection after hip replacement: a prospective observational cohort study.
Lenguerrand E, Whitehouse MR, Beswick AD, Kunutsor SK, Burston B, Porter M, Blom AW. Lenguerrand E, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Sep;18(9):1004-1014. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30345-1. Epub 2018 Jul 25. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018. PMID: 30056097 Free PMC article.