Periprosthetic Infection of Transfibular Ankle Arthroplasties Managed with Implant Retention: Anatomical Limitations of Surgical Debridement

Periprosthetic Infection of Transfibular Ankle Arthroplasties Managed with Implant Retention: Anatomical Limitations of Surgical Debridement

<b>Background:</b> Prosthetic ankle infection is an infrequent and rarely explored prosthetic joint infection (PJI). In early infection, the debridement of implants inserted using the transfibular approach has certain peculiarities that pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, the im...

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Main Authors: Pilar Hernández-Jiménez, Mikel Mancheño-Losa, María Ángeles Meléndez-Carmona, M Ángela Mellado-Romero, Patricia Brañas, Carlos Lumbreras-Bermejo, Jesús Enrique Vilá y Rico, Jaime Lora-Tamayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
ankle arthroplasty
transfibular
prosthetic joint infections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/14/3/215
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