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Abstract Purpose Modern personalised total knee arthroplasty (TKA) techniques aim to mimic natural knee kinematics by focusing on soft‐tissue dynamics rather than static alignment. However, a consistent definition of the optimal ligamentous balance has not yet been established.
Michael Engl +9 more
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Introduction Oral health is part of general health, and oral diseases share risk factors with several non‐communicable diseases. The World Dental Federation (FDI) has published a theoretical framework illustrating the complex interactions between the core elements of oral health (CEOHs): driving determinants, moderating factors, and general health and ...
Hanna Ahonen +5 more
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UNLABELLED: Streptococcus gallolyticus is a group D streptococcus which was previously classified as part of the S. bovis/S. equinus complex. It is a rare pathogen in prosthetic joint infection but has been demonstrated to have a strong association with ...
Abram, S +3 more
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Prosthetic Joint Infection Caused by Helcococcus kunzii
Helcococcus kunzii was isolated by sonication and conventional cultures obtained from a case of infection following total knee prosthesis in an immunocompetent patient. The patient recovered uneventfully. This is the first known case of an
Conchita Pérez-Jorge +3 more
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Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections: A Narrative Review
Dalbavancin (DAL) is a lipoglycopeptide with bactericidal activity against a very wide range of Gram-positive microorganisms. It also has unique pharmacokinetic properties, namely a prolonged half-life (around 181 h), which allows a convenient weekly ...
Luis Buzón-Martín +9 more
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Abstract Purpose The presence of a sinus tract in chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has traditionally been considered a contraindication to single‐stage total knee arthroplasty (TKA) revision. However, an increasing number of surgeons are now performing single‐stage revisions in this context, despite limited comparative data.
Arthur Barbaret +12 more
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Improved diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection using a marine nuclease [PDF]
MD ThesisProsthetic joint infection is devastating for the patient and costly to the healthcare provider. Key to the treatment of prosthetic joint infection is the identification of the causative organism.
Marsh, Martin Anthony
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Raoultella ornithinolytica: An unusual pathogen for prosthetic joint infection
We herein report the first case of a prosthetic joint infection caused by Raoultella ornithinolytica in an immunocompetent patient. The clinical outcome was favorable after a two-stage prosthetic exchange and a six-month course of antimicrobial ...
Andreas Stein +11 more
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Rotationplasty with Vascular Reconstruction for Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection [PDF]
Rotationplasty is used most often as a function-preserving salvage procedure after resection of sarcomas of the lower extremity; however, it is also used after infection of prosthetic knee joints. Conventional vascular management during rotationplasty is
Fumihiko Nakatani +4 more
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