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Low sensitivity of implant sonication when screening for infection in revision surgery

Acta Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — Prosthetic-joint infection (PJI) is the most serious complication of arthroplasty, and accurate identification of a potentially responsible microorganism is essential for successful antibiotic treatment.
Floor M Van Diek, Christiaan G M Albers, Miranda L Van Hooff, Jacques F Meis, Jon H M Goosen   +4 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: state-of-the-art

Современная 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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A rare case of Prosthetic Joint Infection associated with Coxiella burnetii

International 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, Emmanuel Hoppé, Carole Lemarié, Abdelhafid Talha, Florian Ducellier, François Ferchaud, Marie Kempf, Sophie Edouard, Pierre Abgueguen, Valérie Rabier, Hélène Pailhoriès   +10 more
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A desirability of outcome ranking (DOOR) for periprosthetic joint infection – a Delphi analysis [PDF]

Journal 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, B. P. Johns, D. C. Dewar, D. C. Dewar, M. R. Loewenthal, M. R. Loewenthal, L. A. Manning, A. Atrey, N. Atri, D. G. Campbell, M. Dunbar, C. Kandel, A. Khoshbin, C. W. Jones, J. Lora-Tamayo, C. McDougall, C. McDougall, D. J. F. Moojen, J. Mulford, D. L. Paterson, T. Peel, M. Solomon, S. W. Young, J. S. Davis, J. S. Davis   +24 more
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Consensus document on controversial issues in the diagnosis and treatment of prosthetic joint infections

, 2010
Background: Joint replacement surgery has been on the increase in recent decades and prosthesis infection remains the most critical complication. Many aspects of the primary prevention and clinical management of such prosthesis infections still need to ...
P. Viale, N. Petrosillo, E. Nicastri, M. Venditti, M. Moroni, S. Leone, S. Borrè, G. Mordente, G. Carosi, GISIG Working Group on Prosthetic Joint Infections, A. Signore, F. N. Lauria, G. Ippolito, A. d’Arminio Monforte   +13 more
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Studying Biofilm and Clinical Issues in Orthopedics

Frontiers 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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Can metagenomic next-generation sequencing identify the pathogens responsible for culture-negative prosthetic joint infection?

BMC 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, Zida Huang, Wenbo Li, Xinyu Fang, Wenming Zhang   +4 more
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Micromonas micros Infection of a Prosthetic Hip Joint: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case 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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Animal models of prosthetic joint infection.

, 2019
Animal models of prosthetic joint infection.
Peng Deng (325845), Houran Cao (7460522), Jinlun Chen (7460525), Wenjun Feng (2088523), Ke Jie (7460519), Yirong Zeng (7460528)   +5 more
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