Figure 5. Two-stage revision for PJI after total replacement of the right hip using a prefabricated spacer.
Breakage (yellow arrow) and dislocation (blue arrow) of the spacer out of the acetabulum (asterisk).
PJI: Prosthetic joint infection.
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