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The accuracy of reporting of periprosthetic joint infection to the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry

Bone & Joint Open, 2022
Aims: National joint registries under-report revisions for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). We aimed to validate PJI reporting to the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Arthroplasty Registry (AOANJRR) and the factors associated with ...
Zachary P. Sinagra, Joshua S. Davis, Michelle Lorimer, Richard N. de Steiger, Stephen E. Graves, Piers Yates, Laurens Manning   +6 more
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Fournier’s Gangrene: A Study of 14 Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Fournier’s Gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening form of infective necrotising fasciitis affecting the genital, perineal or perianal regions. Men are mostly affected though women and children may also be affected. Despite aggressive treatment,
ACHOM BALA CHANU, CHETAN MAIBAM, TH SUDHIR CHANDRA SINGH   +2 more
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Intra-articular versus systemic vancomycin for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection after debridement and spacer implantation in a rat model

Bone & Joint Research, 2022
Aims: Treatment outcomes for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) using systemic vancomycin and antibacterial cement spacers during two-stage revision arthroplasty remain unsatisfactory.
Jian Wei, Kai Tong, Hui Wang, Yinxian Wen, Liaobin Chen   +4 more
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Abdominal dermocutaneous flap for reconstruction of a bleeding area in necrotizing fasciitis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
INTRODUCTION: The sequelae caused by Fournier's syndrome are extensive, systemic, debilitating, and deforming. They require both general and local treatments with antibiotics and subsequent debridement to delimit non-necrotic margins, which result from ...
Roger Nayef Fakhouri, Ricardo Baroudi
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Multiple Spinal Tuberculosis with Severe Kyphosis: A Case Report

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical efficacy of a patient with multiple tuberculosis of the spine combined with severe kyphosis.Case SummaryA 56-year-old male patient presented with low back pain with numbness and fatigue in ...
Liyi Chen, Chong Liu, Zhen Ye, Tuo Liang, Shengsheng Huang, Jiarui Chen, Tianyou Chen, Hao Li, Wuhua Chen, Xuhua Sun, Ming Yi, Jie Jiang, Hao Guo, Xinli Zhan   +13 more
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Does a New Antibiotic Scheme Improve the Outcome of Staphylococcus aureus-Caused Acute Prosthetic Joint Infections (PJI) Treated with Debridement, Antibiotics and Implant Retention (DAIR)?

Antibiotics, 2022
One of the most commonly used treatments for acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is DAIR (debridement, antibiotics and implant retention), which comprises the debridement and the retention of the implant, followed by antibiotic treatment. The efficacy
Álvaro Auñón, Miguel Tovar-Bazaga, Antonio Blanco-García, Joaquín García-Cañete, Raúl Parrón, Jaime Esteban   +5 more
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Skin Temperature: The Impact of Perfusion, Epidermis Thickness, and Skin Wetness

Applied Sciences, 2022
This work aimed to elucidate the primary factors which affect skin temperature. A simple thermophysical model of the skin, which accounts for radiative, convective, and evaporative heat losses, has been developed to address it.
Gennadi Saiko
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Assessing Hand Function Post-Burn: A Systematic Review of Surgical vs. Enzymatic Debridement Using DASH/Quick-DASH and MHQ Questionnaires. [PDF]

Int Wound J
de la Cruz Santos P, Vázquez OS, Ortiz-Huerta JH, Santamaría-Vázquez M.   +3 more
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Transforaminal interbody debridement and fusion with antibiotic-impregnated bone graft to treat pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis: a comparative study in Asian population [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Purpose To evaluate whether using antibiotic-impregnated bone graft (AIBG) enhances infection control and shortens the postoperative course of pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis (PDVO).
Chao-Chien Chang, Hsiao-Kang Chang, Meng-Ling Lu, Adam Wegner, Re-Wen Wu, Tsung-Cheng Yin   +5 more
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Clinical Value of the Monocyte-to-Lymphocyte Ratio for Determining Number of Debridements in Treatment of Fournier’s Gangrene

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2017
Aim: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressive, fulminant necrotizing fasciitis of the anogenital region. Treatment of FG consists of aggressive surgical debridements. The current scoring systems in FG focus on mortality.
Turgut Anuk, Ali Cihat Yıldırım, Hakan Güzel, Gülşen Çığşar, Elnare Günal   +4 more
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