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Prosthetic joint infection: state-of-the-art

open access: yesСовременная ревматология, 2013
In current clinical practice, joint replacement is one of the progressive and permanently developed surgical treatments in patients with locomotor injury of any genesis. However, the upward trend in the number of replacements is inevitably accompanied by
Boris Sergeyevich Belov
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Prosthetic joint infection caused by Granulicatella adiacens: a case series and review of literature

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background Bone and joint infection involving Granulicatella adiacens is rare, and mainly involved in cases of bacteremia and infectious endocarditis. Here we report three cases of prosthetic joint infection involving G.
Fanny Quénard   +4 more
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A rare case of Prosthetic Joint Infection associated with Coxiella burnetii

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
We report here the case of a Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) associated with Coxiella burnetii in a 62-year-old man with a revised total hip arthroplasty.
Rachel Chenouard   +10 more
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A desirability of outcome ranking (DOOR) for periprosthetic joint infection – a Delphi analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2022
Background: Treatment outcomes in studies on prosthetic joint infection are generally assessed using a dichotomous outcome relating to treatment success or failure.
B. P. Johns   +24 more
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Studying Biofilm and Clinical Issues in Orthopedics

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2019
The association between biofilm-forming microorganisms and prosthetic joint infection influences all aspect of management including approaches to diagnosis, management and prevention.
Trisha N. Peel, Trisha N. Peel
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Diagnostics in prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2014
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) poses a significant burden on patients, clinicians and the healthcare economy. Although various tests have been established for the diagnosis of PJI, the diagnosis remains challenging. In this review, established and potential future diagnostic tests are presented, some of which could provide stepping stones towards ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Micromonas micros Infection of a Prosthetic Hip Joint: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2021
Micromonas micros is an oral anaerobic Gram-positive coccus and is a commensal of the mouth, and it is rarely isolated in prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) and even less frequently related to a preceding dental procedure with eventual hematogenous ...
Abhimanyu Aggarwal, Durane Walker
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Can metagenomic next-generation sequencing identify the pathogens responsible for culture-negative prosthetic joint infection?

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background The aims of this study were to (1) evaluate the efficacy and safety of targeted antibiotics for the treatment of culture-negative prosthetic joint infection based on metagenomic next-generation sequencing results and (2) verify the accuracy ...
Chaoxin Wang   +4 more
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Treatment Challenges of Prosthetic Hip Infection with Associated Iliacus Muscle Abscess: Report of 5 Cases and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2017
Prosthetic joint infection is an unfortunate though well-recognized complication of total joint arthroplasty. An iliacus and/or iliopsoas muscle abscess is a rarely documented presentation of hip prosthetic joint infection.
J. M. Lawrenz   +5 more
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Campylobacter jejuni prosthetic joint infection in an ulcerative colitis patient in the absence of gastrointestinal symptoms

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
73-year-old man with ulcerative colitis was diagnosed with Campylobacter jejuni prosthetic knee infection. No preceding gastrointestinal illness was reported.
Sehar Ali, Budder Siddiqui, Folake Lawal
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