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Management of periprosthetic joint infection: the current knowledge: AAOS exhibit selection. [PDF]

, 2012
Periprosthetic joint infection continues to frustrate the medical community. Although the demand for total joint arthroplasty is increasing, the burden of such infections is increasing even more rapidly, and they pose a unique challenge because their ...
Adeli, Bahar, Greenwald, Alan Seth, Parvizi, Javad, Restrepo, Camilo, Zmistowski, Benjamin   +4 more
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Bariatric Surgery Prior to Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Postoperative Outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Obesity is a major risk factor for perioperative complications following total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Bariatric surgery has been proposed to reduce these risks, but previous studies report inconsistent findings. The effect of bariatric surgery before arthroplasty remains uncertain.
Mohammad Faraz, Saiuj Bhat, Safa Gufran, Nicholas Calvert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Muscle: A Narrative Review

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
This review explores existing strategies for stimulating denervated muscle following lower motor neuron injury, including direct electrical stimulation of the muscle and artificial reinnervation to enable more comfortable and efficient indirect functional muscle stimulation.
Linshan Chu, Jonathan C. Jarvis, Brian J. Andrews, James J. FitzGerald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: Occult Listeria monocytogenes invasion leading to prosthetic hip joint infection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis taking tofacitinib

Frontiers in Medicine
It has been suggested that targeted therapy may potentially increase the risk of listeriosis. However, no reported cases of Listeria monocytogenes prosthetic joint infection have been documented during Janus Kinase (JAK) pathway inhibitor use. Herein, we
Chaowen Deng, Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu, Nan Lou, Fanfan Xing   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male penile implants after phalloplasty in transgender individuals: a retrospective cohort analysis

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To provide a comprehensive summary of the surgical outcomes of Zephyr Surgical Implants (ZSI; Geneva, Switzerland) hydraulic and malleable female‐to‐male (FTM) penile implants (PIs) in transgender patients. Patients and Methods All transgender patients who underwent hydraulic (ZSI FTM 475) and malleable (ZSI FTM 100) erectile device ...
Maya Levy, Wouter B. van der Sluis, Emma L. van Abbema, Brechje L. Ronkes, R. Jeroen A. van Moorselaar, Mark‐Bram Bouman, Garry L.S. Pigot   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare case of prosthetic and non-prosthetic Candida arthritis of bilateral knee joints by Candida parapsilosis successfully treated with fluconazole: A diagnostic paradox

IDCases
Osteoarticular candidiasis is a rare entity with only 332 cases worldwide of which Candida arthritis accounts for 112 (33.7 %) cases. Candida parapsilosis accounts for only 11 % cases.
Virender Kumar Gautam, Supriya Mahajan, Prashant Tiwari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

[124I]FIAU: Human dosimetry and infection imaging in patients with suspected prosthetic joint infection [PDF]

, 2016
et al,, Siegel, Barry A
core   +2 more sources

Antibiotic prophylaxis after total joint replacements [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives: To review the latest evidence on antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with total joint replacements to prevent prosthesis infections. Data sources: Literature search of Medline and PubMed until June 2009.
Chiu, PKY, Fang, CX, Kuong, EE, Ng, FY, Yan, CH   +4 more
core  

Catheterisation after urethral lengthening in transgender/gender‐diverse individuals: a randomised controlled trial (Safe Access for Bladder Entry in Transgender Men Following Penile Reconstruction [SAFE])

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To conduct a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to assess the efficacy of the Urethrotech urethral catheterisation device (UCD®; Urethrotech Ltd., Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, UK) catheter compared to a standard Foley catheter for catheterisation in post‐phalloplasty transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals following urethral ...
Anastasia Frost, Andrea Gobbo, Nim Christopher, David Ralph, Wai Gin Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards novel strategies to prevent prosthetic joint infection: the potential of cationic Antimicrobial peptides [PDF]

, 2014
The prevention of implant-associated infection, one of the leading causes of arthroplasty failure, remains a major challenge in orthopaedic surgery.
D’Este, Francesca, et al.
core   +1 more source