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Synovial fluid specific gravity as an inexpensive point-of-care test for diagnosing hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Synovial fluid specific gravity (SG) was evaluated as a rapid, inexpensive test for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnosis in revision arthroplasties.
S. Sebastian, H. A. Abusulaiman, V. Achatz, V. Achatz, M. Spadini, J. A. Mitterer, S. Simon, J. G. Hofstaetter, J. G. Hofstaetter   +8 more
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Debridement and implant retention in the management of hip periprosthetic joint infection: outcomes following guided and rapid treatment at a single centre. [PDF]

, 2017
AIMS To analyse the effectiveness of debridement and implant retention (DAIR) in patients with hip periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and the relationship to patient characteristics.
W. Zimmerli, Zimmerli, W, B. Kessler, Lötscher, P O, P. Sendi, P. O. Lötscher, P. Graber, Graber, P, Clauss, M, Kessler, B, Sendi, Parham, M. Clauss   +11 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)-Results of One-Stage Revision with Antibiotic-Impregnated Cancellous Allograft Bone-A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2022
Dersch G, Winkler H.
europepmc   +1 more source

High intra- and inter-observer reliability of the PJI-TNM classification in acute and chronic periprosthetic hip joint infection

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Abstract. Background: Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) remain a significant complication following total hip arthroplasties (THAs), affecting patient outcomes and healthcare costs. The accurate classification of PJIs is crucial for guiding treatment decisions and improving patient management.
Dominic Simon, Jonas Tumler, Lennart M. Schroeder, Florian Pachmann, Eduardo Suero, Boris M. Holzapfel, Gautier Beckers, Kathrin Pfahl   +7 more
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Metal Artefact Reduction Sequences (MARS) in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) after Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) : A non-invasive approach for preoperative differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and aseptic complications? [PDF]

BMC Musculoskelet Disord, 2022
Busch A, Jäger M, Beck S, Wegner A, Portegys E, Wassenaar D, Theysohn J, Haubold J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Imaging in Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis: A Comprehensive Review

Various imaging methods assist in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). These include radiological techniques such as radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound (US); as well as advanced nuclear ...
Armin Hoveidaei, Mahyaar Omouri-kharashtomi, Mohammad Reza Ramezanpour, Yasaman Tavakoli, Seyed Pouya Taghavi, Janet D. Conway, Amir Human Hoveidaei   +6 more
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Analysis of the microbial landscape in patients with periprosthetic infection of the hip joint

Гений oртопедии
Introduction The concept of the pathogenesis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the ability of pathogenic microorganisms to colonize the surfaces of implants, which are infected during the surgery or by hematogenous dissemination of bacteria ...
Artem M. Ermakov, Natalia A. Bogdanova, Elena L. Matveeva, Anna G. Gasanova   +3 more
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Periprosthetic joint infection following Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

, 2011
The incidence of haematogenous periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) among patients with remote infections has been reported to be less than 1%. This incidence may be much higher in cases after documented Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB).
Florian Banderet, Peter Graber, Parham Sendi, Werner Zimmerli, Sendi, Parham, Banderet, Florian, Zimmerli, Werner, Graber, Peter, Sendi P, Banderet F, Graber P, Zimmerli W   +11 more
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Case of Periprosthetic Joint Infection Associated with Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication following joint prosthesis implantation. Although Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis is increasingly recognized as an emerging human pathogen, Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp ...
Ekrem, Sibel Altunışık Toplu, Zeynep Burçin Yılmaz   +2 more
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Enhancing Outcomes in Prosthetic Joint Infections: The Significance of the Periprosthetic Joint Infection Tumor, Node, and Metastasis (PJI-TNM) Classification and Biodegradable Antibiotic Beads

Cureus
Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) that occur after hip and knee arthroplasty have a major influence on patient outcomes and healthcare expenses. This study assesses the effectiveness of the PJI tumor, node, and metastasis (PJI-TNM) categorization system and the latest developments in local antibiotic delivery methods for the treatment of PJIs.The ...
Popa, Mihnea, Cretu, Bogdan, Iacobescu, Georgian L, Iordache, Sergiu, Cursaru, Adrian, Serban, Bogdan, Cirstoiu, Catalin   +6 more
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