Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 5 , Pages 739-748 , July 2010

Management of chronic shoulder infections utilizing a fixed Articulating antibiotic-loaded spacer

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Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 5 , Pages 739-748 , July 2010