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Detection of bacteria with molecular methods in prosthetic joint infection: sonication fluid better than periprosthetic tissue

Acta Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — The correct diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be difficult because bacteria form a biofilm on the surface of the implant.
Mitja Rak, Martina KavčIč, Rihard Trebše, Andrej CőR   +3 more
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Open Periprosthetic Knee Fracture: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2020
Introduction: With the increase in knee and hip implants, these periprosthetic fractures will become more common especially as the population ages. Open periprosthetic fractures are rare and severe injuries and are more likely to be seen in high-energy ...
Katelyn Ragland BS, Steven M. Cherney MD, Jeffrey B. Stambough MD, Simon C. Mears MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal health among adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To describe the burden of, and investigate prognostic factors for, osteoarthritis, osteopenia and/or osteoporosis, spondylosis, and fracture, and to investigate the effectiveness of protocols for monitoring musculoskeletal disorders and interventions for managing osteoarthritis in adults with cerebral palsy (CP).
Jennifer M. Ryan, Jessica Burke, Rachel Byrne, Emily Capellari, Christina M Marciniak, Maram Sofiany, Reuel Jalal, Mark Peterson, The Adult CP Clinical Practice Guideline Working Group, Jan Willem Gorter, Ashley Harris Whaley, Christine Imms   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periprosthetic joint infections: a practical overview for family physicians [PDF]

, 2014
L’infection de prothèse articulaire est une complication rare mais redoutée. Sa prise en charge nécessite une collaboration entre médecin de premier recours, orthopédiste et infectiologue. Une méconnaissance du diagnostic peut avoir pour conséquences des
Eyer, Myriam Marcelle, Sendi, Parham
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Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty + Stabilisation with Stainless Steel Wires for Periprosthetic Fractures

Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) offers a considerable problem in managing periprosthetic fractures surrounding the femoral stem, and the best course of treatment is still debatable.
Jayakrishnan Aryadev, Hariprasad S, Arun H S, Madhavan P   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Italian Patients Journey for Gene Therapy in Haemophilia A

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Gene therapy (GT) provides sustained FVIII levels without repeated infusions in Hemophilia A (HA) patients thus overcoming a major limitation of replacement therapy. However, issues remain e.g., patient selection criteria, duration and variability of transgene expression, quality of life and long‐term safety.
Giovanni Di Minno, Gaia Spadarella, Alessandra Borchiellini, Anna Borrelli, Andrea Buzzi, Giancarlo Castaman, Michele Cecchi, Raimondo De Cristofaro, Vincenzo La Mura, Angelo Lupi, Giuseppe Malcangi, Maria Elisa Mancuso, Maria Francesca Mansueto, Cristina Santoro, Rita Carlotta Santoro, Luigi Piero Solimeno, Annarita Tagliaferri, Ezio Zanon, Isabella Garagiola, Flora Peyvandi   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fractures périprothétiques [Periprosthetic fractures] [PDF]

, 2014
A periprosthetic fracture is a fracture around or in proximity of a prosthetic implant. As more and more prostheses are implanted, the incidence of periprosthetic fractures also increases. Several risk factors have been outlined, some due to the patient,
Thein, E., Chevalley, F., Borens, O.
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The Impact of Recorded Music on Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults After Hip Fracture Surgery (IPOD): A Quasi‐Experimental Study

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Timeline and task allocation for data collection in the control group (A); and intervention group (B). ABSTRACT Background Hip fractures often lead to postoperative delirium in older adults, significantly impacting recovery, hospitalization, and nursing workload.
M. E. Jungerling, B. L. van Leeuwen, H. van der Wal‐Huisman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periprosthetic joint infection increases the risk of one-year mortality. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infection continues to potentially complicate an otherwise successful joint replacement. The treatment of this infection often requires multiple surgical procedures associated with increased complications and morbidity ...
Durinka, Joel B, Parvizi, Javad, MD, Karam, M.D., Joseph A., Zmistowski, Benjamin, Casper, MD, David S   +4 more
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Periprosthetic infection diagnosis. Part 1: serology [PDF]

, 2016
Periprosthetic joint infection continues to be a challenging problem. The demand for total joint arthroplasty is increasing, and the burden of such infections is increasing even more rapidly, and they pose a great problem due to economic reasons and poor
G. M. Kavalersky, Y. A. Rukin, A. P. Sereda, V. Y. Murylev   +3 more
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