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Excellent diagnostic characteristics for ultrafast gene profiling of DEFA1-IL1B-LTF in detection of prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The timely and exact diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is crucial for surgical decision-making. Intraoperatively, delivery of the result within an hour is required.
Demuth HB   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections in patients who have rheumatoid arthritis: application of routine serological and synovial fluid indexes

open access: yesBone & Joint Research, 2023
Aims: To investigate the optimal thresholds and diagnostic efficacy of commonly used serological and synovial fluid detection indexes for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Yulai Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

On a multi-dimesional generalization of the notion of orthostochastic and unistochastic matrices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We introduce the notions of $d$-orthostochastic, $d$-unistochastic, and $d$-qustochastic matrices. These are the particular cases of $F^d$-bistochastic matrices where $F$ is real or complex numbers or quaternions. The concept is motivated by mathematical
Gutkin, Eugene
core   +1 more source

The first step of two-stage hip revision: what affects the result? [PDF]

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
Background. The most common method of treatment of chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is considered to be a two-stage revision arthroplasty. The efficacy of this technique is largely determined by the results of infection management after the ...
Svetlana A. Bozhkova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-elective and revision arthroplasty are independently associated with hip and knee prosthetic joint infection caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: a Brazilian single center observational cohort study of 98 patients

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) caused by Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) has become a growing concern due to its overwhelming ability to express resistance to antibiotics and produce biofilm.
Raquel Bandeira da Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
openaire   +6 more sources

Comparable clinical outcomes of culture-negative and culture-positive periprosthetic joint infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of culture-negative periprosthetic joint infection (CN PJI) with those of culture-positive periprosthetic joint infection (CP PJI).
Feng Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Deep Periprosthetic Infection of the Hip [PDF]

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2022
Periprosthetic infection (PJI) is one of the most frequent and devastating complications of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Early and accurate diagnosis of PJI allows timely initiation of treatment.
Valery Yu. Murylev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic Activity of Fosfomycin, Ciprofloxacin, and Gentamicin Against Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Gram-negative (GN) rods cause about 10% periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and represent an increasing challenge due to emergence of antimicrobial resistance.
Di Luca, Mariagrazia   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Local Antibacterial Implant Protection in Orthopedics and Trauma: What’s New?

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2019
Current prophylactic and hygienic measures notwithstanding, implant-related infection remains among leading reasons for failure in orthopaedics and trauma surgery, resulting in extremely high social and economic costs.
C. L. Romanò   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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