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Actinomyces neuii: An emerging pathogen in total hip arthroplasty-related infections

open access: yesIDCases
Actinomyces is a gram-positive bacterium that is part of the normal human flora. However, Actinomyces spp. are not among the microorganisms commonly cultured from periprosthetic joint infections.
Jingqiao Chen, Eryou Feng
doaj  

Surgical debridement with prostheses retention for the treatment of acute periprosthetic infections following total knee arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Free Paper Presentation Session 6 – Adult Joint Reconstruction: no. 6.3INTRODUCTION: Periprosthetic infection after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is difficult to treat.
Chan, PK   +4 more
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Treatment Failure Among Infected Periprosthetic Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Two-stage revision has been shown to be the most successful treatment in eradicating deep infection following total hiparthroplasty. We identified 62 patients treated by a two-stage revision.
Estok, Daniel   +4 more
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Acute Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Infection is one of the most serious complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The current incidence of prosthetic knee infection is 1-3%, depending on the series(.) For treatment and control to be more cost effective, multidisciplinary groups ...
Maculé Beneyto, Francisco   +2 more
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Outcomes of Shoulder Arthroplasty Performed for Postinfectious Arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional outcomes, infection rate, and complications associated with shoulder arthroplasty for sequelae of prior septic arthritis.
Lazarus, Mark D.   +6 more
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Modular stem in total hip arthroplasty for patients with trochanter valgus deformity: surgical technique and case series. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Trochanter valgus deformity (TVD) is a rare condition of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Femoral osteotomy could be required in correcting the deformity to implant femoral stem in severe TVD.
Chai, Wei   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Predicting periprosthetic joint infection in primary total knee arthroplasty: a machine learning model integrating preoperative and perioperative risk factors

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Periprosthetic joint infection leads to significant morbidity and mortality after total knee arthroplasty. Preoperative and perioperative risk prediction and assessment tools are lacking in Asia. This study developed the first machine learning
Yuk Yee Chong   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

ESR and CRP are useful between stages of 2-stage revision for periprosthetic joint infection

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: Serum erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are important tests in the initial diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection.
Christopher P. Lindsay, BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and outcome of 16 periprosthetic shoulder joint infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: Shoulder arthroplasties are increasingly performed, but data on periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) in this anatomical position are limited.
Achermann, Y.   +5 more
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Novel Local Antifungal Treatment for Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection With Continuous Local Antibiotic Perfusion: A Surgical Technique

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
Fungal periprosthetic joint infections are one of the most intractable orthopedic disorders. Continuous local antibiotic perfusion allows direct administration of the antifungal agent micafungin into the local infection area at biofilm-disruptive ...
Hyonmin Choe, MD, PhD   +9 more
doaj  

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