Two-stage revision for infection of oncological megaprostheses
This study suggests that an infected MPR treated by two-stage revision and ultimately reimplantation with a MPR can be successful, but the surgeon must be aware of a high recurrence rate compared to those seen with infected conventional implants.
Authors
- Massimiliano De Paolis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6182-9870)
- Oleg Vyrva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0597-4472)
- Maria Anna Smolle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1021-0899)
- Domenico Andrea Campanacci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3912-3943)
- Lee Jeys (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9005-279X)
- Michiel A. J. van de Sande (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9156-7656)
- Elisa Pala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0210-5888)
- Andreas Leithner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2598-2325)
- Andrea Sambri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2099-8547)
- Davide María Donati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-0576)
- Pietro Ruggieri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9617-9882)
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
- Medical University of Graz (AT)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (GB)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi (IT)
- Azienda USL di Bologna (IT)
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Bone & Joint Journal
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.107b2.bjj-2024-0562.r2
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 20.06