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Gonococcal Prosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2017
Neisseria gonorrhoea is a common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Disseminated gonococcal infection is an infrequent presentation and rarely can be associated with septic arthritis. Incidence of this infection is rising, both internationally and
I. Gassiep, I. Gassiep, B. Gilpin, B. Gilpin, J. Douglas, D. Siebert, D. Siebert   +6 more
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Brucella melitensis prosthetic joint infection [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2017
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) due to Brucella spp. is rare. We report a case in a 75-year-old man and review 29 additional cases identified in a literature search.
D. Flury, H. Behrend, P. Sendi, M. v. Kietzell, C. Strahm   +4 more
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Prosthetic joint infection caused by Granulicatella adiacens: a case series and review of literature [PDF]

BMC 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, Piseth Seng, Jean-Christophe Lagier, Florence Fenollar, Andreas Stein   +4 more
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Mycobacterium mageritense Prosthetic Joint Infection

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) complicate up to 2% of arthroplasties and are usually caused by typical bacterial agents (e.g., staphylococci and streptococci).
Maria A. Caravedo Martinez, Lucas S. Blanton   +1 more
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Prosthetic joint infection caused by Neisseria sicca/subflava [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Prosthetic joint infections are most commonly caused by staphylococci and streptococci, while commensal Neisseria species are exceedingly rare etiologic agents.
Hassaan Abid, Akrum Saleh, Michael DeBrota, Hamza Waheed, Rodney Yuhico, Ritika Zijoo   +5 more
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Prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To review the available literature on prosthetic joint infections and provide recommendations on management particularly the importance of identifying the causative organism and starting the most appropriate antimicrobial therapy. Methods: The medical literature was searched using PubMed, employing the key words prosthetic joint infections.
Fsadni, Claudia, Fsadni, Peter
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Prosthetic Joint Infections [PDF]

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2012
Prosthetic joint infections represent a major therapeutic challenge for both healthcare providers and patients. This article reviews the predisposing factors, pathogenesis, microbiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis of prosthetic joint infection.
Saima, Aslam, Rabih O, Darouiche
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Reinfection and re-revision rates of 113 two-stage revisions in infected TKA [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2020
Introduction: Two-stage revision is the most frequently performed revision procedure of a (suspected) periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The reported results of this treatment show large variability between studies,
J. Bongers, A. M.E. Jacobs, K. Smulders, G. G. van, J. H.M. Goosen   +4 more
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Evaluation One Year after DAIR Treatment in 91 Suspected Early Prosthetic Joint Infections in Primary Knee and Hip Arthroplasty [PDF]

Journal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2019
Introduction: Early recognition and appropriate initial treatment with debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) if a suspicion of an early prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is present can eradicate infection on first attempt and prevent ...
A. M.E. Jacobs, A. M.E. Jacobs, L. J.J. Valkering, M. Bénard, J. F. Meis, J. F. Meis, J. H.M. Goosen   +6 more
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One-year infection control rates of a DAIR (debridement, antibiotics and implant retention) procedure after primary and prosthetic-joint-infection-related revision arthroplasty - A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: Debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) procedures are effective treatments for acute postoperative or acute hematogenous periprosthetic joint infections.
Weinans, Harrie H., Weinans, Harrie (author), Vogely, H. Charles, Van Der Wal, Bart C.H., Van Dijk, Bruce (author), Van Dijk, Bruce, Veltman, Ewout S., Rentenaar, Rob J., Vogely, H. Charles (author), Nurmohamed, F. Ruben H.A., Van Der Wal, Bart C.H. (author), Rentenaar, Rob J. (author), Nurmohamed, F. Ruben H.A. (author), Hoekstra, Marrit (author), Hoekstra, Marrit, Veltman, Ewout S. (author)   +15 more
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