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PJI-TNM als neues Klassifikationssystem für Endoprotheseninfektionen [PDF]
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]
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]
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
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Influence of Gender on Occurrence of Aseptic Loosening and Recurrent PJI after Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]
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
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Cultures in periprosthetic joint infections, the imperfect gold standard?
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
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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
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Diagnosis and management of infected arthroplasty
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
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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
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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
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Summary of procedures reported following PJI.
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
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