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Impact and Modification of the New PJI-TNM Classification for Periprosthetic Joint Infections

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
The comprehensive “PJI-TNM classification” for the description of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) was introduced in 2020. Its structure is based on the well-known oncological TNM classification to appreciate the complexity, severity, and diversity of PJIs.
Sebastian Jaeger   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Nanotechnology as an Anti-Infection Strategy in Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJI) [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) represents a devastating consequence of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) because of its high morbidity and its high impact on patient quality of life. The lack of standardized preventive and treatment strategies is a major challenge for arthroplasty surgeons.
Stefano Ghirardelli   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

The PJI-TNM classification for periprosthetic joint infections

open access: yesBone and Joint Research
AimsThis study aimed to evaluate the clinical application of the PJI-TNM classification for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) by determining intraobserver and interobserver reliability. To facilitate its use in clinical practice, an educational app was subsequently developed and evaluated.MethodsA total of ten orthopaedic surgeons classified 20 ...
Mario Morgenstern   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Periprosthetic joint infection in the knee — Criteria for the management of PJI

The Knee, 2020
published version, accepted version (12 month embargo)
Phillips, Jonathan R. A.   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Perioperative and Modifiable Risk Factors for Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJI) and Recommended Guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2018
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a complication that is associated with high morbidity as well as high healthcare expenses. The purpose of this review is to examine patient and perioperative modifiable risk factors that can be altered to help improve rates of PJI.Evidence-based review of literature shows that improved control of post ...
Bryan D Springer, Vignesh K Alamanda
exaly   +3 more sources

PROPHYLAXIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION (PJI) WITH HYPOCHLOROUS ACID

Orthopaedic Proceedings, 2023
The incidence of PJI in knee replacements is 2.8% and slightly lower with hip replacement surgery. PJI make up 15% (or even more) of knee revisions. To combat PJI, antibiotic laden bone cement has been used for many decades, but antibiotic stewardship dictates more prudent management of antimicrobials.
openaire   +1 more source

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