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Periprosthetic Infection: What Are the Diagnostic Challenges?

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2006
Periprosthetic infection remains one of the most challenging complications of total joint arthroplasty. Despite the substantial reduction in the prevalence of this complication over the last two decades, periprosthetic infection is the second most common complication of joint arthroplasty, after loosening1,2.
Javad, Parvizi, Elie, Ghanem, Sarah, Menashe, Robert L, Barrack, Thomas W, Bauer   +4 more
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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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Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Infection

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2020
➤ There is no absolute test for the preoperative diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI); thus, clinical practice relies on a combination of supportive tests and criteria.➤ Novel serum and synovial tests have improved our ability to diagnose PJI. The 2018 evidence-based algorithm for PJI diagnosis provides weighted
Amy S. Wasterlain, Karan Goswami, S. Ali Ghasemi, Javad Parvizi   +3 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infections

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a dreaded and devastating complication of total joint arthroplasty. The clinical presentation of PJI is dependent on multiple factors, but typically involves pain, swelling, warmth and erythema of the affected joint.
Angela L, Hewlett, Beau J, Kildow, Nicolás W, Cortés-Penfield   +2 more
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Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections

HIP International, 2012
Advances in implant design, surgical technique, peri-operative antimicrobial prophylaxis and laminar airflow operating room environment have made total joint arthroplasty one of the most successful surgical procedures of all times. Orthopaedic implants, however, remain prone to microbial contamination resulting in persistent risk of implant-associated
Borens O, Corvec S, Trampuz A
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Imaging of periprosthetic infection.

Surgical technology international, 2013
Leinster
Carty, Fiona, Walsh, Anne, Cashman, James Patrick   +2 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Javad, Parvizi, Michael G, Schmidt, Ellie J C, Goldstein   +2 more
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Spacers for periprosthetic infections

Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie, 2023
Maximilian, Rudert, Dieter C, Wirtz
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Role for Irrigation and Debridement in Periprosthetic Infections

Journal of Knee Surgery, 2014
Irrigation and debridement (I&D) has been described as a possible option to eradicate early postoperative periprosthetic hip and knee infections, as well as late, acute, and hematogenous ones. Still, the literature fails to uniquely assess the effectiveness of this procedure and often provides conflicting evidence.
C. Romanò, N. Logoluso, L. Drago, A. Peccati, D. Romanò   +4 more
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[Periprosthetic infection].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen, 2011
Periprosthetic infections represent the most feared complications in orthopedic surgery. Frequently, the substantial challenges result more from a delayed diagnosis and an inadequate therapy than from the infection itself. The guiding symptom is pain.
C, Perka, N, Haas
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