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This study investigates the impact of obesity, comorbidities, and prior surgeries on the failure rates of 2-stage revision total knee arthroplasty for prosthetic joint infection (PJI). Among 144 patients, a 32.4% failure rate was observed, with major operations and elevated body mass index identified as significant contributors to failure. The findings suggest that patients with higher BMI and multiple prior surgeries face a notably increased risk of treatment failure, highlighting the need for alternative

Author

Nelson Ooka

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EN