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Antibiotic Therapy for Prosthetic Joint Infections: An Overview

Antibiotics, 2022
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication after arthroplasty. Its management combines surgical intervention, whose type depends on the clinical situation, and prolonged high-dose antibiotics adapted to the responsible microorganism(s) and
Benjamin Le Vavasseur, Valérie Zeller
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Antibiotic artificial bone implantation and external fixation for the treatment of infection after intramedullary nail fixation: a retrospective study of 33 cases

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Objective To explore the clinical effect of antibiotic artificial bone implantation and external fixation in the treatment of infection after intramedullary nail fixation.
Haotian Hua, Lei Zhang, Zairan Guo, Wenlong Zhong, Jiangfei Chen, Shilin Wang, Jiangang Guo, Xinwei Wang   +7 more
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The use of Stimulan in bone and joint infections: a prospective multicentre study

Bone & Joint Open, 2023
Aims: Musculoskeletal infection is a devastating complication in both trauma and elective orthopaedic surgeries that can result in significant morbidity.
Praveen Mereddy, Somasekhar R. Nallamilli, Veda P. Gowda, Srinivas Kasha, Shashi K. Godey, Rajyalakshmi R. Nallamilli, Rohit GPRK, Venu G. R. Meda   +7 more
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A comparison of the vancomycin calcium sulfate implantation versus fenestration decompression for the treatment of sclerosing osteomyelitis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Objective To compare the clinical efficacy of vancomycin calcium sulfate implantation and fenestration decompression in the treatment of sclerosing osteomyelitis.
Haotian Hua, Xinwei Wang, Jiangang Guo, Lei Zhang, Zairan Guo, Jiangfei Chen   +5 more
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Platelets mediate trained immunity against bone and joint infections in a mouse model

Bone & Joint Research, 2022
Aims Trained immunity confers non-specific protection against various types of infectious diseases, including bone and joint infection. Platelets are active participants in the immune response to pathogens and foreign substances, but their role in ...
Tao Gao, Junqing Lin, Haifeng Wei, Bingbo Bao, Hongyi Zhu, Xianyou Zheng   +5 more
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Totally Implantable Venous-Access Device Infection Causing Hematogenous Prosthetic Joint Infection: A Retrospective Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2018
Introduction: Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) can be acquired hematogenously from a distant site or device. Notably, 30%-40% of patients with PJIs have Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
F. Medina, V. Meyssonnier, V. Meyssonnier, V. Zeller, V. Zeller, B. Heym, B. Heym, J. Ziza, J. Ziza, S. Marmor, S. Marmor   +10 more
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Antibiotic artificial bone implantation for the treatment of infection after internal fixation of tibial plateau fractures

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Objective To explore the clinical effect of antibiotic artificial bone (Calcium phosphate) in the treatment of infection after internal fixation of tibial plateau fractures.
Haotian Hua, Lei Zhang, Zairan Guo, Wenlong Zhong, Jiangfei Chen, Jiangang Guo, Yang Zhang, Peijian Tong, Xinwei Wang   +8 more
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Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Disrupt Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilms and Enhance the Antibiofilm Efficacy of Antibiotics

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Staphylococcus epidermidis is implicated in a multitude of human infections and is one of the major causes of clinical infections in hospitals, especially at surgical sites and on indwelling medical devices, such as orthopedic implants.
Ryan B. Juncker, Beth A. Lazazzera, Fabrizio Billi   +2 more
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Microbiological Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infections

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2021
Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are the most important complication of joint replacement surgery. Diagnosis of PJI should be made with a multidisciplinary approach. Microbiological diagnostic methods must be used to isolate the causative microorganisms
Burçin ÖZER
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Bone and joint infection [PDF]

Clinical Medicine, 2018
Bone and joint infections include septic arthritis, prosthetic joint infections, osteomyelitis, spinal infections (discitis, vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess) and diabetic foot osteomyelitis. All of these may present through the acute medical take.
Julia, Colston, Bridget, Atkins
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