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Differentiating Normal Healing From Infection in Total Joint Arthroplasty: An Educational and Diagnostic Tool for Emergency Providers Evaluating the Postoperative Patient

Academic Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Patients frequently present to the emergency department (ED) with pain, swelling, or erythema in the early period following total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Differentiating normal postoperative inflammation from superficial surgical site infection (S‐SSI) or early periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be difficult due to overlapping clinical
Thomas W. Brown, Andrew T. Carusi, Michael Langworthy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Egypt: A Narrative Review of the Current Landscape and Knowledge Gaps

ASIDE Internal Medicine
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). This review synthesizes the available local evidence of PJI in Egypt to identify the current landscape and knowledge gaps in the
Asem Mohsen, Mostafa Alfishawy
doaj   +1 more source

Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJI): A Clinical Practice Algorithm

, 2014
urpose: periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) accounts for 25% of failed total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) and 15% of failed total hip arthroplasties (THAs). The purpose of the present study was to design a multidi- sciplinary diagnostic algorithm to detect a PJI as cause of a painful TKA or THA.
VOLPE, LUIGI, INDELLI, PIER FRANCESCO, LATELLA, LEONARDO, POLI, PAOLO, YAKUPOGLU, JALE, MARCUCCI, MASSIMILIANO   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Rates of periprosthetic infection and surgical revision in Beijing (China) between 2014 and 2016: a retrospective multicenter cross-sectional study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a rare but devastating complication after total joint arthroplasty. There is a paucity of data on the incidence and prevalence of periprosthetic infection in mainland China.
Hui-ming Peng, Long-chao Wang, Ji-ying Cheng, Yi-xin Zhou, Hua Tian, Jian-hao Lin, Wan-shou Guo, Yuan Lin, Tie-bing Qu, Ai Guo, Yong-ping Cao, Xi-sheng Weng   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A protocol for a systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy of blood markers, synovial fluid, and tissue testing in periprosthetic joint infections (PJI)

Systematic Reviews, 2015
Total joint replacement (TJR) procedures have been one of the most rewarding interventions for treating patients suffering from joint disease. However, developing a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication that is associated with the highest burden of cost and reduction in patients' quality of life compared to other complications ...
Beaule, Paul E, Shea, Beverley, Abedlbary, Hesham, Ahmadzai, Nadera, Skidmore, Becky, Mallick, Ranjeeta, Hutton, Brian, Bunting, Alexandra C, Moran, Julian, Ward, Roxanne, Moher, David   +10 more
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A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement. With over 79 000 knee replacements being implanted each year in the UK, periprosthetic infection (PJI) is set to ...
Reed, Mike R., Parsons, Helen, Foguet, Pedro, Masters, James P. M., Smith, Nicholas A., Sprowson, Andrew P., Mike Reed, Andrew P Sprowson, James PM Masters, Pedro Foguet, Nicholas A Smith, Helen Parsons   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Periprosthetic joint infection in patients with multiple arthroplasties

, 2023
Despite numerous studies focusing on periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs), there are no robust data on the risk factors and timing of metachronous infections.
Akkaya, MUSTAFA, Ekhtiari, Seper, Zanna, Luigi, Gehrke, Thorsten, Sandiford, Nemandra, Citak, Mustafa, Sangaletti, Rudy   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic value of ratio of blood inflammation to coagulation markers in periprosthetic joint infection

Open Medicine
Assess the feasibility of utilizing the ratio of blood inflammation to coagulation markers as a potential periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnostic tool.
Huang Jincheng, Li Xu, Chen Yajun, Zhang Meng, Gao Zongyan, Dai Zhipeng, Liu Tao, Jin Yi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting periprosthetic joint Infection: Evaluating supervised machine learning models for clinical application

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Background and objectives: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication that can occur after joint arthroplasty, such as hip or knee replacement surgeries.
Serban Dragosloveanu, Diana Elena Vulpe, Constantin Adrian Andrei, Dana-Georgiana Nedelea, Nicolae Dragos Garofil, Cătălin Anghel, Christiana Diana Maria Dragosloveanu, Romica Cergan, Cristian Scheau   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synovial Fluid C-reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Marker for Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Chinese Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the main cause of failure following total joint arthroplasty. Until now, the diagnosis of PJI is still confronted with technical limitations, and the question of whether synovial fluid biomarker, C ...
Chi Wang, Qi Wang, Rui Li, Jin-Yan Duan, Cheng-Bin Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source