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Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI): A Clinical Practice Protocol in High-Risk Patients. [PDF]

open access: yesTrop Med Infect Dis, 2020
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) represents 25% of failed total knee arthroplasties (TKA). The European Knee Associates (EKA) formed a transatlantic panel of experts to perform a literature review examining patient-related risk factors with the objective of producing perioperative recommendations in PJI high-risk patients.
Iannotti F   +12 more
europepmc   +9 more sources

Beyond the binary description of sinus tracts in periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Infection
Current periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) definitions classify sinus tracts as present or absent. While this binary approach is appropriate for diagnosing PJI, it does not capture the heterogeneity of sinus tracts relevant to surgical decision-making.
I. K. Sigmund   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Microbiological Profi le of Periprosthetic Knee Infections in a Brazilian Unified Health System Hospital Specialized in Highly Complex Orthopedic Surgeries [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023
Objective We studied the microbiological profile of periprosthetic knee infections treated in a Brazilian tertiary hospital. Methods The study included all patients undergoing revision surgery for total knee arthroplasty (RTKA) between November 2019 ...
Alan de Paula Mozella   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Vitro Activity of Rifampin, Rifabutin, and Rifapentine against Enterococci and Streptococci from Periprosthetic Joint Infection

open access: yesMicrobiology 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection after the arthroplasty of knee joint

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Total knee replacement is one of the most widely performed surgeries. It is stated as the most efficient method of treating end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee joint.
Hanna Tsitko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influential literatures in periprosthetic infection following joint arthroplasty: A bibliometric review

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The risk factors of polymicrobial periprosthetic joint infection: a single-center retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Periprosthetic joint infection is a serious complication after total joint arthroplasty and polymicrobial PJI which compose a subtype of PJI often indicate worse outcomes compared to monomicrobial periprosthetic joint infection.
Hao Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Destination Joint Spacers: A Similar Infection‐Relief Rate But Higher Complication Rate Compared with Two‐Stage Revision

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2021
Objective To evaluated the clinical outcomes of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) patients with destination joint spacer compared with that of two‐stage revision.
Yuan‐qing Cai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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