Results 51 to 60 of about 3,286,482 (186)

Enterococcal periprosthetic joint infection: clinical and microbiological findings from an 8-year retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Treatment of enterococcal periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) is challenging due to non-standardized management strategies and lack of biofilm-active antibiotics. The optimal surgical and antimicrobial therapy are unknown.
Akgün, Doruk   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Periprosthetic Joint Infection after Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a major adverse event of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) from the patient’s perspective, and it is also costly for health care systems.
E. Rodríguez‐Merchán   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Combined bone scintigraphy with 99mTc-MDP and 99mTc-ciprofloxacin in differentiation of hip and knee prosthesis aseptic loosening and infection: A preliminary study [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Although the number of new primary implantation of hip and knee prostheses every year increases, the rate of failed arthroplasty is nearly the same.
Pucar Dragan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Season of the year influences infection rates following total hip arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To research the influence of season of the year on periprosthetic joint infections. METHODS We conducted a retrospective review of the entire Medicare files from 2005 to 2014. Seasons were classified as spring, summer, fall or winter. Regional variations
Buller, Leonard T.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Targeted versus Shotgun Metagenomic Sequencing-Based Detection of Microorganisms in Sonicate Fluid for Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2022
BACKGROUND Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is increasingly used for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnosis, but its clinical utility is poorly defined.
H. Hong   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rationale for choosing a spacer at the first treatment stage for late deep periprosthetic knee joint infection

open access: yesГений oртопедии, 2023
Background Periprosthetic infection develops in 0.5 to 5.0 % of cases after knee replacement, which is a social and economic problem. The most common causes of periprosthetic infection are methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (36 %), gram ...
Stanislav A. Linnik   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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 ...
Casper, MD, David S   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Fungal Periprosthetic Infection after Total Knee Arthroplasty (Case Report and Review)

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2019
The rate of periprosthetic infection (PJI) following primary total knee arthroplasty ranges from 0,5 to 6%, while after the revision arthroplasty PJI rate grows up to 13,6%.
S. A. Bozhkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DOES TOPICAL USE OF GENTAMICIN REDUCE THE INFECTION RATE IN PRIMARY TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY? [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira, 2019
Objective: To determine whether the topical use of gentamicin reduces periprosthetic joint infection rates in primary total hip arthroplasty (THA). Methods: We retrospectively evaluated two cohorts of patients who underwent primary THA in a university ...
Caio Luiz de Toledo Oliveira   +4 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

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy