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

Arthroplasty, 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, Joseph G. Lyons, Joshua Perrin, Andrew W. Froehle, Anil B. Krishnamurthy   +4 more
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Single-stage revision for chronic periprosthetic joint infection after knee and hip arthroplasties: indications and treatments

Arthroplasty, 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
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Current Clinical Challenges.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2023
Over the last several decades, periprosthetic joint infection has been increasing in incidence and is occurring in more complex patients. While there have been advances in both surgical and medical treatment strategies, there remain important gaps in our
Sandra B. Nelson, J. Pinkney, Antonia F. Chen, A. Tande   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The European Bone and Joint Infection Society definition of periprosthetic joint infection is meaningful in clinical practice: a multicentric validation study with comparison with previous definitions

Acta Orthopaedica, 2023
Background and purpose A new periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) definition has recently been proposed by the European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS). The goals of this paper are to evaluate its diagnostic accuracy and compare it with previous
R. Sousa, A. Ribau, P. Alfaro, M. Burch, J. Ploegmakers, M. McNally, M. Clauss, M. Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Á. Soriano   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel diagnostic markers for periprosthetic joint infection: a systematic review

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Background Identifying novel biomarkers that are both specific and sensitive to periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy and ultimately enhance patient outcomes. Therefore, the aim of this systematic review is
Melanie Schindler, N. Walter, G. Maderbacher, I. Sigmund, V. Alt, M. Rupp   +5 more
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Multiplex PCR-based next generation sequencing as a novel, targeted and accurate molecular approach for periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Objectives Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnosis remains challenging, and the identification of the causative microorganism is, by far, the most important aspect.
Changyu Huang, Ying Huang, Ziwen Wang, Yiming Lin, Yongbin Li, Yang Chen, Xiao-Qiao Chen, Chaofan Zhang, Wenbo Li, Wenming Zhang, X. Fang, Zi-da Huang   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes of total hip and knee arthroplasty in special populations: a synopsis and critical appraisal of systematic reviews

Arthroplasty, 2023
Introduction This study aimed to present and critically appraise the best available evidence investigating associations between some pre-defined patient-related characteristics and perioperative complications or other outcomes in THA and TKA.
Dimitris Challoumas, David Munn, Henrietta Stockdale, Nigel Ng, Michael McCormick, Tareq Altell, Shaheer Joiya, James Horton, Bryn Jones   +8 more
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In Vitro Activity of Rifampin, Rifabutin, and Rifapentine against Enterococci and Streptococci from Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Microbiology Spectrum, 2021
After staphylococci, streptococci and enterococci are the most frequent causes of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). MICs and minimum biofilm bactericidal concentrations of rifampin, rifabutin, and rifapentine were determined for 67 enterococcal and ...
Mariana Albano, Melissa J. Karau, Kerryl E. Greenwood-Quaintance, Douglas R. Osmon, Caitlin P. Oravec, Daniel J. Berry, Matthew P. Abdel, Robin Patel   +7 more
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Candida Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Is It Curable? [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2021
Candida periprosthetic joint infection (CPJI) is a rare and very difficult to treat infection, and high-quality evidence regarding the best management is scarce. Candida spp. adhere to medical devices and grow forming biofilms, which contribute to the persistence and relapse of this infection.
Laura Escolà-Vergé, Laura Escolà-Vergé, P. Corona, P. Corona, Carles Pigrau, Carles Pigrau, Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo, Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources