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The Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Journal of Arthroplasty, 2015
Periprosthetic joint infection remains one of the most common failure modes following total hip and total knee arthroplasty. As such, a systematic and cost effective approach to the evaluation and work-up of a patient with a suspected periprosthetic joint infection should be undertaken in every patient with a painful total joint.
Bryan D Springer
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection With Fungal Pathogens

Journal of Arthroplasty, 2018
Although there is abundant information about bacterial periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs), there is a notable paucity of information about fungal PJIs. The goals of this study are to describe the patient demographics, diagnostic findings, and treatment results of fungal PJIs after total joint arthroplasty.We identified 31 fungal PJIs (13 total hip ...
Timothy S Brown, Stephen M Petis, Tad M Mabry   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Periprosthetic joint infection

The Bone & Joint Journal
AimsPeriprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication of arthroplasty, with substantial morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, inconsistencies in outcome reporting have hindered evidence synthesis, limiting progress in understanding and management.
Ian W. Kennedy, Fares S. Haddad
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Periprosthetic joint infection

The Lancet, 2016
Periprosthetic joint infections are a devastating complication after arthroplasty and are associated with substantial patient morbidity. More than 25% of revisions are attributed to these infections, which are expected to increase. The increased prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and other comorbidities are some of the reasons for this increase ...
Bhaveen H, Kapadia, Richard A, Berg, Jacqueline A, Daley, Jan, Fritz, Anil, Bhave, Michael A, Mont   +5 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection

JBJS Reviews, 2020
» A team approach among orthopaedic surgeons, infectious disease specialists, and patients is of paramount importance when treating periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs). Treatment usually includes various surgical approaches along with antibiotic treatment.» Antibiotic selection requires a multifactorial decision that ...
Ryan Miller, Carlos A. Higuera, Janet Wu, Alison Klika, Maja Babic, Nicolas S. Piuzzi   +5 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 Joint Infection

The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2014
Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), one of the major causes of failure of total joint arthroplasty, continues to pose a challenge. One of the major reasons is the lack of a ''gold standard'' to distinguish between septic and aseptic failure.
Benjamin, Zmistowski, Craig, Della Valle, Thomas W, Bauer, Konstantinos N, Malizos, Abbas, Alavi, Hani, Bedair, Robert E, Booth, Peter, Choong, Carl, Deirmengian, Garth D, Ehrlich, Anil, Gambir, Ronald, Huang, Yair, Kissin, Hideo, Kobayashi, Naomi, Kobayashi, Veit, Krenn, Lorenzo, Drago, Drago, Lorenzo, S B, Marston, Geert, Meermans, Javier, Perez, J J, Ploegmakers, Aaron, Rosenberg, C, Simpendorfer, Peter, Thomas, Stephan, Tohtz, Jorge A, Villafuerte, Peter, Wahl, Frank-Christiaan, Wagenaar, Eivind, Witzo   +29 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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