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Haematogenous Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection Caused by Salmonella May Be Paucisymptomatic: A Report of 2 Cases

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedic Research, 2022
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) with Salmonella is rare. We therefore describe two cases of PJI with Salmonella spp. Case one is a 79-year-old female that presented with fever and acute left hip pain 16 months after revision total hip arthroplasty ...
Lara Pozzi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late onset periprosthetic joint infection of the knee caused by Streptococcus anginosus. Case presentation and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most dramatic complications of joint arthroplasty. Although streptococcal bone and joint infections are less common than staphylococcal cases, their role as causative agents of bone and joint remains ...
Vincenzo Verderosa   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular diagnostics in periprosthetic joint infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a significant and costly challenge to the orthopedic community. The lack of a gold standard for diagnosis remains the biggest obstacle in the detection and subsequent treatment of PJI.
Walinchus-Foster, Lesley, MD   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Prosthetic Joint Infection due to Histoplasma capsulatum in a Patient from Trinidad: Workup, Pathology, and Treatment

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2022
Histoplasma capsulatum is a rarely reported cause of prosthetic joint infections. This current case report is of a patient from Trinidad, with a history of a right total knee replacement (TKR), who underwent a successful two-stage revision due to a ...
James Satalich   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Replacement of native joints aims to restore patients’ quality of life by relieving pain and improving joint function. While periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) affects a small percentage of patients, with an estimated incidence of 1–9% following ...
Konstantinos Tsikopoulos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging modalities demonstrate moderate and heterogeneous diagnostic accuracy for periprosthetic joint infection: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The diagnostic accuracy of imaging modalities in periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) remains uncertain. This study assessed and compared the performance of different imaging techniques for diagnosing PJI. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis of studies published in PubMed and Embase (1 January 2000 to 1 March 2024) was ...
Armita Armina Abedi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infection characteristics of 121 orthopedic implant-associated infections, including 62 with periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) and 59 with fixation device-associated infection (FDAI).

open access: yes, 2018
Infection characteristics of 121 orthopedic implant-associated infections, including 62 with periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) and 59 with fixation device-associated infection (FDAI).
Carsten Perka (283464)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for metachronous periprosthetic joint infection in patients with multiple prosthetic joints: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Object Although periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can affect multiple joints simultaneously, most individuals with multiple joint involvement exhibit PJI in only one joint. Data regarding the metachronous PJI management for these patients are limited.
Yi Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 2018 new definition of periprosthetic joint infection improves the diagnostic efficiency in the Chinese population

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication following total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Now, the definition of PJI traditionally used in clinical practice was set out by the International Consensus Meeting (ICM) and ...
Haitao Guan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Timing and Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI): Literature Review and World Consensus (Part Five) [PDF]

open access: yesShafa Orthopedic Journal, 2015
Context: There is a need to find the optimal postoperative duration and the choice of starting antibiotics for cases who presumed infected or at the time of second stage exchange arthroplasty in two-stage revision of infected cases. Evidence Acquisition: Delegates in workgroup 3 of the consensus meeting on PJI reviewed English literature for relevant ...
Javad Parvizi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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