Diagnosis and Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Publication Date: March 11, 2019
Last Updated: March 14, 2022
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RISK FACTORS FOR PJI
A. Moderate strength evidence supports that obesity is associated with increased risk of PJI. (M)
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Title
Diagnosis and Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Authoring Organization
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons