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See Latest ArticlesProsthetic Joint Infection Risk after TKA in the Medicare Population
Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research, 08/12/09
Kurtz SM et al. – Patients receiving public assistance for Medicare premiums were at increased risk for periprosthetic joint infection. Hospital factors did not predict an increased risk of infection. PJI occurs at a relatively high rate in Medicare patients with the greatest risk of PJI within the first 2 years after surgery; however, approximately one–fourth of all PJIs occur after 2 years.
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