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Predictors of Treatment Success After Periprosthetic Joint Infection: 24-Month Follow up From a Multicenter Prospective Observational Cohort Study of 653 Patients

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating condition and there is a lack of evidence to guide its management. We hypothesized that treatment success is independently associated with modifiable variables in surgical and antibiotic ...
Joshua S Davis, S. Metcalf, Ben Clark, J. Robinson, P. Huggan, C. Luey, Stephen J. McBride, C. Aboltins, Renjy Nelson, D. Campbell, L. Solomon, K. Schneider, M. Loewenthal, P. Yates, E. Athan, Darcie Cooper, B. Rad, T. Allworth, A. Reid, K. Read, Peter Leung, A. Sud, V. Nagendra, R. Chean, Chris Lemoh, N. Mutalima, Ton Tran, K. Grimwade, M. Sehu, D. Looke, A. Torda, T. Aung, S. Graves, D. Paterson, L. Manning   +34 more
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Periprosthetic Knee Infection: Ten Strategies That Work. [PDF]

, 2013
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The demand for TKA is rapidly increasing, resulting in a subsequent increase in infections involving knee prosthesis.
Cavanaugh, Priscilla Ku, Diaz-Ledezma, Claudio, Parvizi, MD, Javad   +2 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Stable fixation of an osseointegated implant system for above-the-knee amputees: titel RSA and radiographic evaluation of migration and bone remodeling in 55 cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Background and purposeRehabilitation of patients with transfemoral amputations is particularly difficult due to problems in using standard socket prostheses.
Antonellis, Anne, Bragdon, Charles, Brånemark, Rickard, Kärrholm, Johan, Malchau, Henrik, Nebergall, Audrey   +5 more
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Current treatments for biofilm‐associated periprosthetic joint infection and new potential strategies

Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2022
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a devastating complication after total joint arthroplasty. Bacteria involved in these infections are notorious for adhering to foreign implanted surfaces and generating a biofilm matrix. These biofilms protect
Anabelle Visperas, Daniel C Santana, A. Klika, C. Higuera-Rueda, N. Piuzzi   +4 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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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
doaj   +1 more source

Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae periprosthetic joint infection

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
We report the isolation of a rare Gram-positive coccobacillary bacterium from synovial fluids of a patient with periprosthetic joint infection on three occasions over an 8-month period.
Sun Tee Tay, Azhar Mahmood Merican, Kartini Abdul Jabar, Rukumani Devi Velayuthan, Khairul Anwar Ayob, Jiang Lin Lee, Jennifer Chong, Rina Karunakaran   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrogen Peroxide Wound Irrigation in Orthopaedic Surgery. [PDF]

, 2017
As the burden of deep hardware infections continues to rise in orthopaedics, there is increasing interest in strategies for more effective debridement of colonized tissues and biofilm.
Hansen, Erik Nathan, Lu, Min
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Synovial fluid calprotectin in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection: A meta-analysis

International Orthopaedics, 2022
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most debilitating complications following joint replacement surgery. Synovial biomarkers, such as Calprotectin, have become valuable in the diagnosis of PJI.
Ashraf T. Hantouly, Motasem Salameh, A. Toubasi, Loay A. Salman, Osama Z. Alzobi, Abdulaziz F. Ahmed, S. Hameed, B. Zikria, Ghalib O. Ahmed   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source