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Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2016
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication with high morbidity, mortality, and substantial cost. The reported incidence is probably underestimated due to the problems of proper diagnosis.
Hassas Yeganeh, Mehrnoush   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

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

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   +2 more sources

Periprosthetic Joint Infections [PDF]

open access: goldInterdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2013
Implantation of joint prostheses is becoming increasingly common, especially for the hip and knee. Infection is considered to be the most devastating of prosthesis-related complications, leading to prolonged hospitalization, repeated surgical intervention, and even definitive loss of the implant. The main risk factors to periprosthetic joint infections
Ana Lúcia Lei Munhoz Lima   +5 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Assessing risks of developing and persistence of infectious process in knee joint replacement [PDF]

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2021
Despite of intensive work on improving endoprosthetic replacement constructions, using minimally invasive techniques, developing methods of prevention for and treatment of periprosthetic joint infection, relapse of infection process can reach up to 52 ...
A. N. Grishchuk   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection after the arthroplasty of knee joint [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Total knee replacement is one of the most widely performed surgeries. It is stated as the most efficient method of treating end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee joint.
Hanna Tsitko   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Immunological markers of arthroplasty failure [PDF]

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2023
Periprosthetic joint infection still remains a clinical challenge since accurate definition of this condition and reliable laboratory markers have not been established yet.
O. V. Moskalets
doaj   +3 more sources

A review of current practices in periprosthetic joint infection debridement and revision arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty, 2022
Background Periprosthetic joint infection remains a significant challenge for arthroplasty surgeons globally. Over the last few decades, there has been much advancement in terms of treatment and diagnosis, however, the fight rages on.
Humza M. Mian   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Single-stage revision for chronic periprosthetic joint infection after knee and hip arthroplasties: indications and treatments

open access: yesArthroplasty, 2023
Single-stage revision for chronic periprosthetic joint infection has been introduced 40 years ago. This option is gaining more and more attention as well as popularity.
Wenbo Mu, Baochao Ji, Li Cao
doaj   +2 more sources

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

open access: gold, 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   +3 more sources

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