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A case of treatment of a fungal periprosthetic infection with a carbon-coated implant

Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2023
Background. Arthroplasty is the most common surgical treatment for patients with end-stage knee arthrosis. From 2 to 7% of those operated on are patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The inflammatory process in the joint, low rehabilitation potential, long-
L. I. Malyuchenko, N. S. Nikolaev, L. V. Lyubimova, E. V. Preobrazhenskaya, D. N. Efimov   +4 more
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Bisphosphonate-induced periprosthetic fracture: a cause of painful total hip arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2014
Background. Cases have been reported in the literature of periprosthetic fractures associated with the use of bisphosphonates occurring in the long term following a Total Hip Replacement (THR).
Bhattacharyya, Rahul, O’Neill, Gavin, Periasamy, Kumar, Spence, Stephanie   +3 more
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Application of machine learning in the prevention of periprosthetic joint infection following total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

Arthroplasty, 2023
Background Machine learning is a promising and powerful technology with increasing use in orthopedics. Periprosthetic joint infection following total knee arthroplasty results in increased morbidity and mortality.
Yuk Yee Chong, Ping Keung Chan, Vincent Wai Kwan Chan, Amy Cheung, Michelle Hilda Luk, Man Hong Cheung, Henry Fu, Kwong Yuen Chiu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement. With over 79 000 knee replacements being implanted each year in the UK, periprosthetic infection (PJI) is set to ...
A Beswick, A Ocguder, A Trampuz, AA Haleem, AA Hofmann, AG Rosenberg, AH Wilde, AJ Johnson, Andrew P Sprowson, AT Rasul Jr, BD Springer, CJ Wang, CL Romano, CM Jhao, CR Gooding, DJ Jaekel, DT Tsukayama, E Jamsen, FF Buechel, FS Haddad, G Von Foerster, GA Macheras, GC Babis, GH Westrich, GS Van Thiel, H Husted, H Lu, H Segawa, H-R Choi, H-T Huang, Health Protection Agency, Helen Parsons, I Byren, IS Vanhegan, J Cordero-Ampuero, J Gardner, J Lopez-Contreras, J Parvizi, J Parvizi, J Singer, J Tanner, JA Anderson, JABR Rand, James PM Masters, JH Lonner, JK Lee, JM Cuckler, JN Insall, K Hirakawa, KO Oduwole, LA Whiteside, LS Borden, M Silva, M Villanueva-Martinez, MA Mont, MAR Freeman, MC MacAvoy, MF Kurd, MG Freeman, MG Wilson, MH Henderson Jr, Mike Reed, Nicholas A Smith, NV Kalore, P Baker, P Dixon, Pedro Foguet, R Ferrari, RH Walker, RL Barrack, RMD Meek, RP Evans, RP Pitto, RT Goldman, RW Parkinson, S Bengtson, S Gulhane, S Kohl, S-J Park, SB Goksan, SJ Volin, SM Durbhakula, SM Kurtz, SMJ Mortazavi, T Bauer, T Mahmud, TK Fehring, TWB Kim, V Pascale, WJ Bose, WJ Hart, WO Jackson, Y-P Su, YC Hsu, Z Wan   +94 more
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Improved Diagnostic Accuracy of Periprosthetic Breast Infection: Novel Application of the Alpha Defensin-1 Biomarker

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Prompt, accurate diagnosis of breast implant infection is critical to minimizing patient morbidity. Bacterial culture false negative rate approaches 25%–30%, and better costeffective testing modalities are needed.
Marten N. Basta, MD, Paul Y. Liu, MD, FACS, Daniel Kwan, MD, Karl H. Breuing, MD, FACS, Rachel Sullivan, MD, Charles C. Jehle, MD, Jonathan L. Bass, MD, Richard J. Zienowicz, MD, FACS, Scott Schmidt, MD   +8 more
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Infection in prosthetic material [PDF]

, 2015
Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs when a wound created as part of a surgical procedure becomes infected. SSI is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections and occurs in approximately 5% of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. SSI may
Chetter, Ian, Smith, George
core   +1 more source

Periprosthetic Knee Infection: Ten Strategies That Work. [PDF]

, 2013
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The demand for TKA is rapidly increasing, resulting in a subsequent increase in infections involving knee prosthesis.
Cavanaugh, Priscilla Ku, Diaz-Ledezma, Claudio, Parvizi, MD, Javad   +2 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intramedullary Nailing of Periarticular Fractures [PDF]

, 2018
Plate fixation has historically been the preferred surgical treatment method for periarticular fractures of the lower extremity. This trend has stemmed from difficulties with fracture reduction and concerns of inadequate fixation with intramedullary ...
Gaski, Greg, Kempton, Laurence, Sorkin, Anthony, Virkus, Walter   +3 more
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The role of the primary care physician in early diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 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.
Jerzy Białecki, Marcin Para, Paweł Bartosz, Wojciech Marczyński   +3 more
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