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PJI-TNM als neues Klassifikationssystem für Endoprotheseninfektionen [PDF]

open access: yesDer Orthopäde, 2020
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Bisherige Klassifikationen für Protheseninfektionen beurteilen die Heterogenität der Infektion nur unzureichend. Die PJI-TNM-Klassifikation berücksichtigt auf Basis der onkologischen TNM-Klassifikation folgende entscheidende Kriterien bei Protheseninfektionen: Implantatart und -stabilität ...
Rupp, Markus   +6 more
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Adherence to a reliable PJI diagnostic protocol minimizes unsuspected positive cultures rate [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Abstract Background The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of unsuspected PJI when prosthetic revisions are thoroughly evaluated by PJI dedicated orthopedic surgeon before surgery. The hypothesis is that the incidence of unsuspected PJI is reduced by applying this protocol.
Pérez-Prieto, Daniel   +6 more
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Editorial: Management of PJI/SSI after joint arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yesArthroplasty
AbstractThe management of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and surgical site infection (SSI) after joint arthroplasty poses a major challenge in orthopedic surgery. This Editorial provides an overview of the studies published in the special issue “Management of PJI/SSI after Joint Arthroplasty”, summarizing the key findings from these studies ...
Li Cao   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Influence of Gender on Occurrence of Aseptic Loosening and Recurrent PJI after Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a common yet severe complication after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Surgical intervention and antibiotic therapy are obligatory to achieve successful, infection-free outcome.
Philipp von Roth   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Cultures in periprosthetic joint infections, the imperfect gold standard?

open access: yesEFORT Open Reviews, 2023
Culture-negative periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are commonly described in the literature. By implementing a routine diagnostic workup and by optimizing tissue sampling and processing, the culture-negative rate can easily be reduced. When faced
Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker
doaj   +1 more source

Staphylococcus aureus colonization and periprosthetic joint infection in patients undergoing elective total joint arthroplasty: a narrative review

open access: yesEFORT Open Reviews, 2023
Peri-prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) are associated with higher treatment costs, longer hospital admissions and increased morbidity and mortality. Colonization with Staphylococcus aureus is an independent and
Michael de Buys   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of infected arthroplasty

open access: yesSICOT-J, 2021
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most dreadful complications after THA and TKA. Though prevention is of utmost importance in PJI management, the last decade has seen many remarkable developments in PJI diagnosis, including the ...
Pannu Tejbir S.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synovial fluid interleukin-6 is not superior to cell count and differential in the detection of periprosthetic joint infection

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2020
Aims: Synovial fluid white blood cell (WBC) count and percentage of polymorphonuclear cells (%PMN) are elevated at periprosthetic joint infection (PJI).
René Mihalič   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving outcomes in acute and chronic periprosthetic hip and knee joint infection with a multidisciplinary approach

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2021
Aims: Periprosthetic hip and knee infection remains one of the most severe complications following arthroplasty, with an incidence between 0.5% to 1%. This study compares the outcomes of revision surgery for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following
Mairiosa Biddle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Summary of procedures reported following PJI.

open access: yes, 2023
BackgroundProsthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication after joint replacement surgery and it is associated with risk of mortality and morbidity along with high direct costs.MethodsThe Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) data were ...
Stefano Perni (1767916)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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