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Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJI): A Clinical Practice Algorithm

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Only 5% of Hip PJIs Are Treated by High-Volume Surgeons: Implications for PJI Centers in the US

open access: yes
INTRODUCTION: There has been recent interest in developing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) centers of excellence in the United States (US). However, little is known regarding the current distribution of surgical management of total hip arthroplasty (
Abdel, Matthew   +6 more
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Modern Total Ankle Arthroplasty: the Outcomes Are Still Dire

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Category: Ankle Arthritis; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Periprosthetic joint injection (PJI) remains an uncommon but devastating complication after total ankle arthroplasty (TAA).
Emily Teehan MS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing the data capture of periprosthetic joint infections in the Danish Knee Arthroplasty Registry: validity assessment and incidence estimation

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Revisions due to periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) are underestimated in national arthroplasty registries. Our primary objective was to assess the validity in the Danish Knee Arthroplasty Register (DKR) of revisions performed ...
Marie Anneberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a national infection control programme in Sweden on prosthetic joint infection incidence following primary total hip arthroplasty: a cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication following total hip arthroplasty (THA) entailing increased mortality, decreased quality of life and high healthcare costs.The primary aim was to investigate whether the national ...
Ola Rolfson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revision THA for Aseptic Failure After Two-Stage for PJI: High Rates of Reoperation and Reinfection

open access: yes
Introduction: Data are limited regarding the outcomes of revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) for aseptic failure following eradication of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) with two-stage exchange.
Elmenawi, Khaled A   +6 more
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Revision for PJI after total hip replacement: more exploration is needed [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2018
Chao, Tu   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gram-negative aetiology in hip and knee prosthetic joint infections: risk factors and implications for empirical antibiotic therapy-a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesJAC Antimicrob Resist
Tedeschi S   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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