Successful identification of pathogens by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based electron spray ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (ESI-TOF-MS) in culture-negative periprosthetic joint infection. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection poses many challenges, one of which is the difficulty of isolating the infecting organism. Recently, a sophisticated modality (the Ibis Biosciences T5000 biosensor system) has been introduced ...
Adeli, Bahar +5 more
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Equine or porcine synovial fluid as a novel ex vivo model for the study of bacterial free-floating biofilms that form in human joint infections [PDF]
, 2019 Bacterial invasion of synovial joints, as in infectious or septic arthritis, can be difficult to treat in both veterinary and human clinical practice.
Conlon, Brian P. +7 more
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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 +5 more
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One-stage revision arthroplasty for management of periprosthetic hip infection [PDF]
Гений oртопедии, 2019 Background One-stage revision arthroplasty has currently a limited use in treatment of a periprosthetic infection despite obvious economic benefits in comparison with two-stage revisions.
Artem M. Ermakov +4 more
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Meta-analysis of sonicate fluid in blood culture bottles for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the most serious complication after arthroplasty, and the diagnosis of PJI is still challenging with modern medical technology.
Li, Cheng +3 more
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Periprosthetic joint infection:A South African perspective
South African Medical Journal, 2023 Background. South African data on the bacteriology and sensitivity profile of periprosthetic joint infection is lacking. Current regimens for systemic and local antibiotic therapy are based on international literature.
J S Hiddema
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Early Deep Periprosthetic Hip Infection of Odontogenic Origin (Case Report)
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2019 Deep periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication after primary and revision hip joint arthroplasty resulting in multiple interventions on the joint.
T. U. Sheraliev +4 more
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Does ‘excessive’ anticoagulation predispose to periprosthetic infection? [PDF]
, 2007 Background Although persistent drainage and hematoma formation are recognized risk factors for the development of periprosthetic infection, it is not known if excess anticoagulation is a predisposing factor.
Ghanem, Elie +5 more
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Cement Spacers in Periprosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2013 TO THE EDITOR—We congratulate Dr Iarikov and other authors of the article “Choice and Doses of Antibacterial Agents for Cement Spacers in Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections: Review of Published Studies” [1] for exploring an important area in orthopedics. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) continues to place an immense psychological and economic
Robert L. Barrack +9 more
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A Modified Technique for Artificial Fusion in Unreconstructable Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Arthroplasty Today, 2021 Knee arthrodesis is an acceptable treatment that leads to a stable joint with a lower rate of recurrence of infection in periprosthetic joint infections.
Mohammad Mahdi Sarzaeem, MD +5 more
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