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Infection is one of the most severe complications of joint replacement. The main goals of treatment are eradication of infection and restoration of joint function [9].
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Grassi, F.A., D’Angelo, F., Zatti, G., Cherubino, P. (2007). Two-stage Revision of Infected Total Hip Arthroplasty. Comparison Between a Custom-made and a Preformed Spacer. In: Meani, E., Romanò, C., Crosby, L., Hofmann, G., Calonego, G. (eds) Infection and Local Treatment in Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-47999-4_24
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