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Research Article

Surgical procedures in the treatment of 784 infected THAs reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register

Best survival with 2-stage exchange revision, but also good results with debridement and retention of the fixed implant

Lars B Engesæter The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital;Institute of Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Håvard Dale The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital
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Jan C Schrama The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital
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Geir Hallan The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital
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Stein Atle Lie The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital;Institute of Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Pages 530-537 | Received 21 Jan 2011, Accepted 30 May 2011, Published online: 24 Nov 2011

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