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Garlic extract in prosthesis-related infections: a literature review [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 With the increasing use of joint replacement surgery, the prevalence of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) has also increased. However, treating PJI has become a challenge for orthopaedic surgeons because of the prevalence of multi-drug resistant (MDR)
Xing-Yang Zhu, Yi-Rong Zeng
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Comparison of Surgical Procedures in the Treatment of Hip Periprosthetic Infection [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023 Objective The present study aimed to compare the cure rate recovery time and Merle d'Aubigné-Postel functional (MAPF) score after single-stage surgery (C1T) or two-stage surgery (C2T) to treat prosthetic infections of the hip considering sociodemographic
Ricardo Tomé Branco +1 more
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Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: Periprosthetic joint infections are one of the frightening complications of total joint arthroplasty. This complication has devastating effects on patients, and the acute ones are mostly healthcare-associated and preventable. In this clinical
Lercan Aslan +6 more
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TREATMENT OF INFECTION AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2015 Objectives:To identify and compare the rate of success of therapeutic modalities applied in surgeries for the treatment of infections associated with total knee arthroplasty (TKA), and to evaluate the functional outcome and pain in different therapeutic ...
Ricardo de Paula Leite Cury +5 more
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Do Not Tunnel the Small Bowel during the Tunneling of a Femoro-Femoral Bypass
Vascular Specialist International, 2021 A 62-year-old male with a history of femoro-femoral crossover bypass surgery 31 months previously presented with recurrent symptoms of fever and chills, along with a previous positive blood culture.
Chris Tae Young Chung +2 more
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Silicon breast implants’ texture affecting bacterial biofilm formation [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022 Introduction/Objective. The most important etiologic factors for both, capsular contracture (CC) and breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is subclinical infection, defined as a response of an organism on presence of biofilm
Marinković Marija +4 more
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Microbiological Profi le of Periprosthetic Knee Infections in a Brazilian Unified Health System Hospital Specialized in Highly Complex Orthopedic Surgeries [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023 Objective We studied the microbiological profile of periprosthetic knee infections treated in a Brazilian tertiary hospital. Methods The study included all patients undergoing revision surgery for total knee arthroplasty (RTKA) between November 2019 ...
Alan de Paula Mozella +5 more
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Arthroplasty, 2022 Background Periprosthetic joint infection remains a significant challenge for arthroplasty surgeons globally. Over the last few decades, there has been much advancement in terms of treatment and diagnosis, however, the fight rages on.
Humza M. Mian +4 more
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A systematic review of penile prosthesis infection and meta-analysis of diabetes mellitus role
BMC Urology, 2021 Background Infection is the most feared complication of a penile prosthesis. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is widely known to increase the risk of several infections, but its role in the penile prosthesis is still controversial.
Lucas Mira Gon +5 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality burden worldwide. While surgical management is well defined, rifampicin (RIF) dose remains controversial.
M. Tonnelier +7 more
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