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Characterization of periprosthetic environment microbiome in patients after total joint arthroplasty and its potential correlation with inflammation

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Aims Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) but the characterization of the periprosthetic environment microbiome after TJA remains unknown.
Hao Li, Jun Fu, Niu Erlong, Rui LI, Chi Xu, Libo Hao, Jiying Chen, Wei Chai   +7 more
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Identification of periprosthetic joint infection after total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2015
Although total hip arthroplasty (THA) is accepted as one of the most successful surgical procedures in orthopaedic surgery, periprosthetic joint infection after THA continues to be one of the most devastating complications. However, accurate preoperative
Kyung-Jae Lee, Stuart B. Goodman
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Using an Algorithm to Choose the Surgical Tactics for the Treatment of Periprosthetic Infection of Large Joints

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2021
Background. The known methods of choosing the surgical treatment of infectious complications of arthroplasty of large joints have their drawbacks.Aim of the study.
A. N. Grishchuk, S. N. Leonova, A. L. Kameka   +2 more
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Periprosthetic Infection in Joint Replacement [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2017
The volume of joint replacement surgery has risen steadily in recent years, because the population is aging and increasingly wishes to reserve a high functional status onward into old age. Infection is among the more common complications of joint replacement surgery, arising in 0.2% to 2% of patients, or as many as 9% in special situations such as the ...
Christina, Otto-Lambertz, Ayla, Yagdiran, Franziska, Wallscheid, Peer, Eysel, Norma, Jung   +4 more
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Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

Hip & Pelvis, 2018
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication after arthroplasty, which is associated with pain, prolonged hospital stay, multiple surgeries, functional incapacitation, and even mortality. Using scientific and efficient management protocol including modern diagnosis and treatment of PJI and eradication of infection is possible in a ...
Cheng Li, Nora Renz, Andrej Trampuz
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Fungal Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infections

Diagnostics, 2022
Introduction: Fungal hip prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are rare but severe infections. Their incidence has increased in the last decades due to the aging population, as well as due to the increased number of immunosuppressed hosts. The present review of all published fungal PJIs in hip arthroplasties aims to present as much data as possible for ...
Christos Koutserimpas, Symeon Naoum, Vasileios Giovanoulis, Konstantinos Raptis, Kalliopi Alpantaki, Konstantinos Dretakis, Georgia Vrioni, George Samonis   +7 more
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The role of the primary care physician in early diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017
Hip and knee replacement is a common procedure in the treatment of advanced arthropathy. It relieves pain and restores joint function. That is why the number of arthroplasties is continuously increasing.
Jerzy Białecki, Marcin Para, Paweł Bartosz, Wojciech Marczyński   +3 more
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Influential literatures in periprosthetic infection following joint arthroplasty: A bibliometric review

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2021
The objective of this bibliometric literature review was to identify and analyze the most frequently cited manuscripts on the topic of periprosthetic joint infection.
Hayley Ennis, Clark Jia-Long Chen, Kevin Bondar, Johnathon McCormick, Colin Zieminski, Victor Hugo Hernandez   +5 more
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Combinational Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection and Fracture: A Two-Stage Revision with Long Femoral Stem Spacers [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Introduction: Periprosthetic joint infection combined with periprosthetic fracture rarely occurs simultaneously. Once all components of the periprosthetic joint infection were removed, antibiotic spacers were placed.
Duong TV, Duong TB, Tu DT, Quyen NQT, Tan H, Hung TNK   +5 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection With Actinomyces radingae May Lead to the Identification of a Neglected Source of Intraoperative Contamination

Arthroplasty Today, 2022
Periprosthetic joint infection remains a major complication in arthroplasty. We present the first description of a case of periprosthetic joint infection with Actinomyces radingae, microorganism that is mostly found on the skin of the upper body and ...
Hannes Kuttner, MD, Stefan Pfister, MD, T. Fintan Moriarty, PhD, Christoph Meier, MD, Peter Wahl, MD   +4 more
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