Publications by authors named "Jenneke J Deelstra"

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  • A rare case of an immunocompetent patient developed an infection from Candida albicans in an artificial hip joint, which resisted standard treatments.
  • The initial treatment involved removing part of the femur and using gentamicin-coated cement beads, followed by a second procedure with a custom cement spacer coated in antifungals and antibiotics.
  • Six years later, the patient is healthy with a minor limp and no signs of reinfection, marking a significant finding in the effective release of antifungal medications from bone cement.
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A 75-year-old man came to the clinic because of pain and weakness in his legs. He had fallen a year earlier. The pain and weakness were caused by a bilateral rupture of the tendon of the M.

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