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Development of a periprosthetic joint infection by Abiotrophia defectiva years after total knee arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Today, 2019
A 74-year-old male presented with acute right knee pain and inability to ambulate. The patient had a total knee arthroplasty, previously complicated by a periprosthetic femur fracture requiring surgical fixation and subsequent methicillin-resistant ...
Trevor R. Tooley, BS, Matthew P. Siljander, MD, Michael Hubers, MD   +2 more
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The direction of increasing effectiveness of the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection

Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2023
Introduction: in the world orthopaedic practice, attention is increasingly paid to surgical interventions that improve the patient’s quality of life. One of these interventions is joint arthroplasty.
A. V. Shabunin, S. E. Arakelov, V. E. Dubrov, R. Yu. Maer, V. N. Obolenskiy, O. D. Podkosov, P. Sh. Leval', N. A. Nabatchikov   +7 more
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Estimating incidence rates of periprosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis using linked registry and administrative health data

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2022
Aims The aim of this study was to estimate the 90-day periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) rates following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteoarthritis (OA).
Xingzhong Jin, B. Gallego Luxan, M. Hanly, N. Pratt, I. Harris, R. D. de Steiger, S. Graves, Louisa R Jorm   +7 more
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Culture of periprosthetic tissue in blood culture bottles for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of periprosthetic tissue culture in blood culture bottles (BCB) for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI).
Li, Cheng, Ojeda-Thies, Cristina, Trampuz, Andrej   +2 more
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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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The Challenge of Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis: From Current Methods to Emerging Biomarkers

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Due to the increase in the life span and mobility at older ages, the number of implanted prosthetic joints is constantly increasing. However, the number of periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs), one of the most severe complications after total joint ...
C. Vrâncianu, B. Serban, Irina Gheorghe-Barbu, Ilda Czobor Barbu, R. Cristian, M. Chifiriuc, C. Cirstoiu   +6 more
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Excellent diagnostic characteristics for ultrafast gene profiling of DEFA1-IL1B-LTF in detection of prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

, 2017
The timely and exact diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is crucial for surgical decision-making. Intraoperatively, delivery of the result within an hour is required.
Demuth HB, Gallo J, Garvin KL, Kohavi R, Macskassy SA, Mirra JM, Schmalzried TP, Tománková T, Trampuz A   +8 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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Risk Factors for Periprosthetic Joint Infection after Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a major adverse event of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) from the patient’s perspective, and it is also costly for health care systems.
E. Rodríguez‐Merchán, A. Delgado-Martínez   +1 more
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Cefazolin Prophylaxis for Total Joint Arthroplasty: Obese Patients Are Frequently Underdosed and at Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

, 2018
Background One of the most effective prophylactic strategies against periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is administration of perioperative antibiotics. Many orthopedic surgeons are unaware of the weight-based dosing protocol for cefazolin.
Greenky, Max R., Kheir, Michael M., Parvisi, Javad, Rondon, Alexander J., Shohat, Noam, Tan, Timothy L.   +5 more
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