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ArticleJournal of bone and joint infection2020

Orthoplastics in Periprosthetic Joint Infection of the Knee: Treatment Concept for Composite Soft-tissue Defect with Extensor Apparatus Deficiency.

Rik Osinga, Maurice Michel Eggimann, Steven John Lo, Richard Kühl, Alexander Lunger, Peter Emil Ochsner, Parham Sendi, Martin Clauss, Dirk Johannes Schaefer

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Article in Journal of bone and joint infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Rik OsingaCentre for Musculoskeletal Infections, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Maurice Michel EggimannCentre for Musculoskeletal Infections, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Steven John LoCanniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street, Glasgow, G4 0SF, United Kingdom.
Richard KühlInfectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Alexander LungerDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Peter Emil OchsnerClinic for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery and Interdisciplinary Septic Surgical Unit, Kantonsspital Baselland, Liestal, Switzerland.
Parham SendiCentre for Musculoskeletal Infections, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Martin ClaussCentre for Musculoskeletal Infections, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Dirk Johannes SchaeferCentre for Musculoskeletal Infections, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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deficient extensor apparatusinfected arthroplastyKneeorthoplasticPJIsoft-tissue defectsurgical conceptTKA

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PMID32566456
PMCPMC7295645

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