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Tuberculosis Joint Infection

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1978
A retrospective study of tuberculosis infection of joints over a 10 year period has identified 21 documented cases. The patients were, for the most part, of rural, middle-class background and usually in the fifth to seventh decade. Diagnosis was commonly missed with the exception of spinal lesions.
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Spontaneous sternoclavicular joint infections

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2002
Spontaneous sternoclavicular (SC) joint infections are uncommon. Most cases of contained SC joint infections respond well to conservative treatment measures such as intravenous antibiotics and local drainage. However, some cases are more extensive, extending beyond the boundaries of the joint capsule, occasionally involving the anterior chest wall and ...
Michel, Haddad   +2 more
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Bone and Joint Infections

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2017
1. INTRODUCTIONThe European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) Bone and Joint Infection Guidelines (ESPID Guidelines) are intended for use by health providers who take care of children with bone and joint infection (BJI).
Saavedra-Lozano, Jesus   +11 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Javad, Parvizi   +2 more
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Prosthetic Joint Infection Update

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2018
Prosthetic joint infection occurs in a minority of arthroplasties performed; however, it brings a large burden to both the individual and society in terms of morbidity, mortality, and health care expenditure. Although prevention of prosthetic joint infection is becoming more effective, the number of total arthroplasties in patients with increasing ...
Elena, Beam, Douglas, Osmon
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Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection

The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2014
Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), one of the major causes of failure of total joint arthroplasty, continues to pose a challenge. One of the major reasons is the lack of a ''gold standard'' to distinguish between septic and aseptic failure.
B. Zmistowski   +29 more
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Joint and Bone Infections

Medicine, 2002
Abstract All micro-organisms can cause joint and bone disease, but bacterial arthritis is more common and the most potentially dangerous and destructive. Micro-organisms can cause disease by active infection, reaction to the organism and inflammation induced by auto activation of the immune system.
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Periprosthetic joint infection

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2015
The number of publications in the literature related to periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has risen 100 fold during the last decade. This confirms the fact that this is a dreaded complication in the minds of the medical community.
J, Parvizi, F S, Haddad
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection

2020
Total joint arthroplasty (TJA), the implantation of an artificial joint replacement, has become a relatively commonly practiced operation in many parts of the world. The most common reasons for performing a TJA are to restore mobility and alleviate symptoms of osteoarthritis, and reconstruction after fracture.
Aron Keshishian   +4 more
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Infected Total Joint Replacement

Archives of Surgery, 1977
Infections of bones and joints are always a serious problem with an uncertain outcome. Infections that involve joint replacement prosthesis are no exception. The development of air filtering and closed ventilating systems for operating room personnel and a reassessment of prophylactic antibiotics are direct results of the serious and often disastrous ...
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