Persistent Wound Leakage After Total Knee And Hip Arthroplasty

Abstract

At the end-stage of the foreign body response,or when the chronic inflammation occurs, mononuclear cells such as monocytes,

Autoimmune Buerger’s Disease Joining Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Case Report

“…Anyway, PMR should be treated before performing a THA (total hip arthroplasty). The persistent wound leakage of 30 days must be seen as an exaggerated immune response to a foreign body in the presence of untreated PMR [6]. Buerger's disease joining PMR has not been described before in the literature.…”