1987
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-198769050-00013
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Total hip arthroplasty for tuberculous coxarthrosis.

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“…The quiescent period between active infection and the time of arthroplasty ranged from 1 to 20 years. Kim et al (1987) reported 38 total hip arthroplasties in patients who had tuberculous hip arthritis. The interval between active disease and total hip arthroplasty ranged from 3 months to 45 years.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The quiescent period between active infection and the time of arthroplasty ranged from 1 to 20 years. Kim et al (1987) reported 38 total hip arthroplasties in patients who had tuberculous hip arthritis. The interval between active disease and total hip arthroplasty ranged from 3 months to 45 years.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…With advanced articular surface and osseous destruction or with gross deformities, other treatment modalities like conservative traction regimen to achieve sound ankylosis, open arthrolysis, femoral osteotomies, and excision arthroplasty may be indicated according to disease stage. Hip arthrodesis or total hip arthroplasty are considered as second stage surgery after complete eradication of the septic focus [1,10,[12][13][14].…”
Section: Treatment Of Hip Tb According To the Clinico-radiological Prmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There is also a role for prosthetic reconstruction. 4,11,31,32 Current evidence suggests that there should be a significant disease free interval (ideally 10 years) in between the completion of treatment and prosthetic implantation. Prophylactic chemotherapy for several weeks to months may allow earlier implantation, and chemotherapy can often salvage a prosthetic joint when reactivation of infection has been observed.…”
Section: Tuberculous Arthritismentioning
confidence: 99%