Risk factors for revision due to prosthetic joint infection following total knee arthroplasty based on 62,087 knees in the Finnish Arthroplasty Register from 2014 to 2020 - Concepedia

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Risk factors for revision due to prosthetic joint infection following total knee arthroplasty based on 62,087 knees in the Finnish Arthroplasty Register from 2014 to 2020

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2023

Year

Hannes Keemu, Kasperi J Alakylä, Riku Klén, Valtteri J. Panula, Mikko S. Venäläinen, Jaason Haapakoski, Antti Eskelinen, Konsta Pamilo, Jukka Kettunen, Ari‐Pekka Puhto,

Acta Orthopaedica

Abstract

We found increased risk for revision due to PJI when no incise drape was used. The use of drainage also increased the risk. Specializing in performing TKA reduces operative time and thereby also the PJI rate.

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