Diabetes not linked to deep infection risk. (After Knee Replacement).(Brief Article)
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 01-JUN-03
Author: Splete, Heidi
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NEW ORLEANS -- Deep infection after total knee replacement is not significantly more likely in diabetic patients than in nondiabetic patients, Dr. John B. Meding said at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
In a consecutive series of 5,220 patients (average age 70 years) who...
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