Health-related quality of life with long-term retention of the PROSthesis of Antibiotic Loaded Acrylic Cement system following infection resolution in low demand patients

Background: The study purpose was to (1) evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQL) with the PROSthesis of Antibiotic Loaded Acrylic Cement (PROSTALAC) in situ for infected total hip arthroplasty (THA), (2) determine infection resolution, and (3) compare subjects who underwent second stage surge...

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Published in:	Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) Vol. 25; no. 2; p. 2309499017716257
Main Authors:	Beaupre, Lauren A, Stampe, Kyle, Masson, Edward, O’Connor, Gregory, Clark, Marcia, Joffe, A Mark, Boychuk, Lesia R, Lavoie, Guy
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England SAGE Publications 01.05.2017 Sage Publications Ltd SAGE Publishing
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - instrumentation Authorship Bone Cements - therapeutic use Cement Female Hip Prosthesis Humans Infections Joint surgery Longitudinal Studies Male Middle Aged Osteoarthritis, Hip - surgery Patients Polymethyl Methacrylate - therapeutic use Prospective Studies Prostheses Prosthesis Failure Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy Quality of Life Questionnaires Reoperation Retention Surgeons Surgery Time Factors Transplants & implants Treatment Outcome periprosthetic joint infection total hip arthroplasty infection management health-related quality of life
ISSN:	1022-5536, 2309-4990, 2309-4990
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