The epidemiology of revision total hip arthroplasty in the United States.

By K. Bozic, S. Kurtz, E. Lau, K. Ong, T. Vail, D. Berry. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2009

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1. J. Parvizi
2. J. Schmier
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4. S. Kurtz
5. E. Lau

Citations in the corpus

• Economic burden of periprosthetic joint infection in the United States. (2012, background): “Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the most challenging complication associated with total joint arthroplasty in the 21st century [1,2] and, from the perspective of patients, surgeons, hospitals, and the health care system, perhaps the most grievous [3-5].”
• Multifunctional Coatings to Simultaneously Promote Osseointegration and Prevent Infection of Orthopaedic Implants (2016, neutral): “While the reported rates of these failures vary depending on the study, approximately 18% of implant failures are due to aseptic loosening while 20% of failures are attributed to infection [4,5].”