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The Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Infection [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Orthopaedics Journal, 2013
Periprosthetic infection (PJI) is the most serious joint replacement complication, occurring in 0.8-1.9% of knee arthroplasties and 0.3-1.7% of hip arthroplasties. A definition of PJI was proposed in the November 2011 issue of the journal Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research.
del Arco, Alfonso   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Characterization of periprosthetic environment microbiome in patients after total joint arthroplasty and its potential correlation with inflammation

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Aims Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) but the characterization of the periprosthetic environment microbiome after TJA remains unknown.
Hao Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nano wear particles and the periprosthetic microenvironment in aseptic loosening induced osteolysis following joint arthroplasty

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Joint arthroplasty is an option for end-stage septic arthritis due to joint infection after effective control of infection. However, complications such as osteolysis and aseptic loosening can arise afterwards due to wear and tear caused by high joint ...
Yu Xie   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histological evaluation of periprosthetic infection using HOES scale and CD15 expression analysis at the stage of the hip revision arthroplasty

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2021
Background.The effectiveness improvement and standardization of the methods of histological diagnosing periprosthetic infection (PPI) is an urgent task in the treatment of complications after large joint arthroplasty.
T. A. Silanteva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative Malnutrition and Metabolic Markers May Predict Periprosthetic Fractures in Total Hip Arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
Background: Periprosthetic fractures are a devastating complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA) and are associated with significantly higher mortality rates in the postoperative period.
Brandon E. Lung, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serratia marcescens prosthetic joint infection: two case reports and a review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Despite some studies on Gram-negative bacteria as difficult to treat pathogens in periprosthetic joint infections, there are no detailed analyses on Serratia periprosthetic joint infections.
Daniel Karczewski   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the primary care physician in early diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hip and knee replacement is a common procedure in the treatment of advanced arthropathy. It relieves pain and restores joint function. That is why the number of arthroplasties is continuously increasing.
Marcin Para   +7 more
core   +1 more source

[Periprosthetic joint infections - a review for general practitioners] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The number of prosthetic joint implantation is continuously increasing. Periprosthetic joint infection is a rare but serious complication. The correct diagnosis is essential for successful treatment.
Zimmerli, W, Zumstein, M A, Sendi, P
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Radiological and Functional Results of Patients with Periprosthetic Femoral Fracture During Total Hip Arthroplasty Surgery

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2018
Objective:Total hip arthroplasty is a functional and radiologically successful orthopedic operation, commonly performed over the last 30 years. The aim of our study was to investigate the prevalence and functional results of periprosthetic femur ...
Deniz KARGIN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periprosthetic Shoulder Infection [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Orthopaedics Journal, 2013
Shoulder arthroplasty is considered the most effective surgical procedure for endstage shoulder pain from different causes including osteoarthritis, cuff-tear arthropathy, trauma, and tumors. Although uncommon and less frequent than knee or hip periprosthetic infection, periprosthetic shoulder infection represents a devastating complication and ...
Franceschini, Vincenzo   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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