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The First Case of Prosthesis-related Infection Caused by Quambalaria cyanescens in Korea
Seok Ryun Kwon +3 more
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[Results of treatment of hip joint prosthesis-related infections].
The article present results of the operative treatment of deep infections in the hip joint prostheses. Ninetieth patients treated from 1980 through 1998 were analysed. Gram-positive organisms were found in 65% of the cases and gram-negative in 35%. Staphylococcus aureus were isolated in 50% of the cases.
Antun Maričević +2 more
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Current Concepts of Local Antibiotic Delivery in Bone and Joint Infections—A Narrative Review of Techniques and Clinical Experiences [PDF]
Prophylactic measures and treatment strategies of implant-related bone and joint infections frequently involve the local delivery of high doses of antimicrobial drugs into the affected bone tissue or articular space in addition to the use of systemic ...
Christof Ernst Berberich
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The authors point out how infection of heterologous prosthesis, widely used in surgery, can be a dramatic event. On the other hand, antibiotic prophylaxis is difficult because of the difference between "in vitro" and "in vivo" activity of many antibiotics, due to the production, by many bacteria, of the so-called glycocalyx.
A Sortini +5 more
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Comparison of Surgical Procedures in the Treatment of Hip Periprosthetic Infection [PDF]
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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Do Not Tunnel the Small Bowel during the Tunneling of a Femoro-Femoral Bypass
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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TREATMENT OF INFECTION AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY [PDF]
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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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
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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