Intra-Articular Injections Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty Do Not Increase the Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

Intra-Articular Injections Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty Do Not Increase the Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Prospective Cohort Study

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) occur in 0.5 to 2.8% of total knee arthroplasties (TKA) and expose them to an increase of morbidity and mortality. TKA are mainly performed after failure of non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis, which frequently includes intra-articular injections of c...

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Main Authors: Jérôme Grondin (Author), Pierre Menu (Author), Benoit Métayer (Author), Vincent Crenn (Author), Marc Dauty (Author), Alban Fouasson-Chailloux (Author)
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Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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