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A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement. With over 79 000 knee replacements being implanted each year in the UK, periprosthetic infection (PJI) is set to ...
A Beswick, A Ocguder, A Trampuz, AA Haleem, AA Hofmann, AG Rosenberg, AH Wilde, AJ Johnson, Andrew P Sprowson, AT Rasul Jr, BD Springer, CJ Wang, CL Romano, CM Jhao, CR Gooding, DJ Jaekel, DT Tsukayama, E Jamsen, FF Buechel, FS Haddad, G Von Foerster, GA Macheras, GC Babis, GH Westrich, GS Van Thiel, H Husted, H Lu, H Segawa, H-R Choi, H-T Huang, Health Protection Agency, Helen Parsons, I Byren, IS Vanhegan, J Cordero-Ampuero, J Gardner, J Lopez-Contreras, J Parvizi, J Parvizi, J Singer, J Tanner, JA Anderson, JABR Rand, James PM Masters, JH Lonner, JK Lee, JM Cuckler, JN Insall, K Hirakawa, KO Oduwole, LA Whiteside, LS Borden, M Silva, M Villanueva-Martinez, MA Mont, MAR Freeman, MC MacAvoy, MF Kurd, MG Freeman, MG Wilson, MH Henderson Jr, Mike Reed, Nicholas A Smith, NV Kalore, P Baker, P Dixon, Pedro Foguet, R Ferrari, RH Walker, RL Barrack, RMD Meek, RP Evans, RP Pitto, RT Goldman, RW Parkinson, S Bengtson, S Gulhane, S Kohl, S-J Park, SB Goksan, SJ Volin, SM Durbhakula, SM Kurtz, SMJ Mortazavi, T Bauer, T Mahmud, TK Fehring, TWB Kim, V Pascale, WJ Bose, WJ Hart, WO Jackson, Y-P Su, YC Hsu, Z Wan   +94 more
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Salvage Treatment with Cefiderocol Regimens in Two Intravascular Foreign Body Infections by MDR Gram-Negative Pathogens, Involving Non-Removable Devices

Infectious Disease and Therapy, 2021
Introduction The objective of this study was to describe two challenging cases of intravascular foreign body infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens requiring complex antimicrobial regimens including cefiderocol and successfully ...
M. Bodro, M. Hernández-Meneses, J. Ambrosioni, L. Linares, A. Moreno, E. Sandoval, P. Olivas, M. Hernández-Tejero, J. Miro, F. Marco, Á. Soriano   +10 more
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Bacteriophage Therapy for Clinical Biofilm Infections: Parameters That Influence Treatment Protocols and Current Treatment Approaches

Antibiotics, 2020
Biofilm infections are extremely difficult to treat, which is secondary to the inability of conventional antibiotics to eradicate biofilms. Consequently, current definitive treatment of biofilm infections requires complete removal of the infected ...
James B. Doub
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Open conversion after aortic endograft infection. Caused by colistin-resistant, carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae [PDF]

, 2016
A 62-year-old man presented with fever, abdominal pain, and malaise 13 months after emergency endovascular aortic repair. Computed tomographic angiograms showed a periprosthetic fluid and gas collection, so infection was diagnosed. Open conversion was
Capoccia, Laura, Mansour, WASSIM AHMAD, Menna, Danilo, Montelione, Nunzio, Sirignano, Pasqualino, Speziale, Francesco   +5 more
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]

, 2015
According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata, Liu, Christopher, Smith, Helen   +2 more
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The clinical, radiological, microbiological, and molecular profile of the skin-penetration site of transfemoral amputees treated with bone-anchored prostheses. [PDF]

, 2017
The breach of the skin barrier is a critical issue associated with the treatment of individuals with transfemoral amputation (TFA) using osseointegrated, percutaneous titanium implants.
Berlin, Örjan, Brånemark, Rickard, Lennerås, Maria, Omar, Omar, Palmquist, Anders, Thomsen, Peter, Trobos, Margarita, Tsikandylakis, Georgios, Vazirisani, Forugh   +8 more
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MP27-06 IMMEDIATE PREOPERATIVE BLOOD GLUCOSE AND HEMOGLOBIN A1C LEVELS ARE NOT PREDICTIVE OF POST-OPERATIVE INFECTIONS IN DIABETIC MEN UNDERGOING PENILE PROSTHESIS PLACEMENT

Journal of Urology, 2019
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Recent reports have suggested that pre-operative diabetic control may be predictive of infection rates following penile prosthesis (PP) implantation.
M. Osman, L. Huynh, F. El-Khatib, M. Towe, G. Barton, G. Broderick, A. Burnett, Jeffrey D. Campbell, Jonathan Clavell Hernández, M. Gross, Ross Guillum, A. Guise, G. Hatzichristodoulou, W. Hellstrom, G. Henry, T. Hsieh, C. Koprowski, L. Jenkins, K. B. Lee, A. Lentz, R. Munarriz, D. Osmonov, S. Pan, K. Parikh, S. Park, P. Perito, H. Sadeghi-Nejad, A. Patel, J. Simhan, Run Wang, F. Yafi   +30 more
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Long-term outcomes of omniflow II biosynthetic vascular graft in lower extremity arterial revascularization [PDF]

, 2018
Background: This study aims to evaluate the patency rates and long-term outcomes of femoro-popliteal bypass procedures with Omniflow II biosynthetic vascular grafts in patients with occlusive vascular disease.
Göncü, M.T., Toktaş, F., Yavuz, Ş., Çayır, Mustafa Çağdaş, Özsin, K.K.   +4 more
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The value of conventional radiographs for diagnosing internal fixation-associated infection

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background The aim of the study is to  assess the diagnostic value of preoperative conventional radiographs for diagnosing infection associated with internal fixation devices.
Cheng Li, Nora Renz, Andrej Trampuz, Cristina Ojeda-Thies   +3 more
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Additional file 1 of Reliability of circulating fibrinogen in the diagnosis of prosthesis-related infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

, 2021
Additional file 1. Detailed search strategy.
Zhu, Xingyang, Zhang, Haitao, Sun, Xiaobo, Li, Yijin, Li, Jiahao, Zeng, Yuqing, Deng, Peng, Qi, Xinyu, Chen, Jinlun, Ye, Pengcheng, Feng, Wenjun, Li, Jie, Zeng, Jianchun, Zeng, Yirong   +13 more
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