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Prosthetic hip infection due to Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis

IDCases, 2021
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication of prosthetic joint implantation with a prevalence of about 1–2 % of all prosthetic joint surgeries. While Staphylococcus spp. are the most common organisms isolated, Salmonella spp.
Fernando Casado-Castillo, Takaaki Kobayashi, Poorani Sekar, Judy Streit, Ilonka Molano De Pena   +4 more
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A rare occurrence of opportunistic infection by Streptococcus mitis due to antibiotic-induced neutropenia in Prosthetic joint infection

, 2023
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication in arthroplasty surgery. Although the prevalence is less than 2, its functional and financial implications are significant. Part of its treatment involves the usage of prolonged and high-dose
Tan, Eng Kee, Jebasingam Issace, Samuel John, Ahmad Hanif, Khairil Anwar, Che-Hamzah, Fahrudin   +3 more
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The incidence rate, trend and microbiological aetiology of prosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty: A 13 years’ experience from a tertiary medical center in Taiwan

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2018
Background/purpose: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) improves the patient's quality of life by relieving pain, correcting the deformity, and helping the patient resume normal activities. However, post-TKA prosthetic joint infection leads to implant failure,
Fu-Der Wang, Yu-Ping Wang, Cheng-Fong Chen, Hsin-Pai Chen   +3 more
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Prosthetic-Joint Infections

New England Journal of Medicine, 2004
Modern techniques have reduced the frequency of infections that are associated with prosthetic joints, but such infections continue to pose difficult problems in clinical management. Advances in understanding biofilms and the pathogenesis of microbial interactions with the implant have led to more rational approaches to therapy.
Werner, Zimmerli, Andrej, Trampuz, Peter E, Ochsner   +2 more
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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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An unusual cause of prosthetic joint infection: Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection. Early diagnosis is critical for a good treatment response.Here, we report a case of prosthetic joint infection due to M.tuberculosis.
Bilgül Mete, Mücahit Yemişen, Selda Aydın, Muharrem Babacan, Reşat Özaras, Fahri Erdoğan, Ali Mert, Fehmi Tabak, Recep Öztürk   +8 more
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The Not-So-Good Prognosis of Streptococcal Periprosthetic Joint Infection Managed by Implant Retention: The Results of a Large Multicenter Study [PDF]

, 2017
Background.: Streptococci are not an infrequent cause of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Management by debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) is thought to produce a good prognosis, but little is known about the real likelihood of ...
Cobo, Javier, Clark, Benjamin M, Barbero, José María, Sendi, Parham, Guío, Laura, Sánchez-Somolinos, Mar, Pais, M José G, Moal, Gwenäel Le, Ariza, Javier, Rico, Alicia, Horcajada, Juan Pablo, Ferrari, Matteo, Li, Ho Kwong, Dapunt, Ulrike, Benito, Natividad, Giannitsioti, Efthymia, Salles, Mauro J C, Esteban, Jaime, Trebše, Rihard, Soriano, Alex, Fernández-Sampedro, Marta, San Juan, Rafael, Aboltins, Craig A, O'Connell, Karina, Rodríguez-Pardo, Dolors, Peel, Trisha N, Davis, Joshua S, Bernard, Louis, Huotari, Kaisa, Arvieux, Cédric, Ansart, Séverine, Zimmerli, Werner, Ribera, Alba, Palomino, Julián, Ferry, Tristan, Asseray, Nathalie, Iribarren, José Antonio, Ramos, Antonio, Salles, Mauro Jc, Dupon, Michel, Gottlieb, Thomas, Del-Toro, Maria Dolores, Miksic, Nina Gorišek, Neut, Danielle, Del Toro, María Dolores, Baraia-Etxaburu, Josu Mirena, Gómez, Lucía, Riera, Melchor, Jover-Sáenz, Alfredo, Bahamonde, Alberto, Le Moal, Gwenäel, Senneville, Éric, Skaliczki, Gábor, Choong, Peter F M, Lora-Tamayo, Jaime, Vigante, Dace, Zeller, Valérie, Juan, Rafael San, Clauss, Martin, Uçkay, Ilker   +59 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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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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Characteristics and outcomes of culture-negative prosthetic joint infections from the Prosthetic Joint Infection in Australia and New Zealand Observational (PIANO) cohort study [PDF]

, 2022
Introduction: Culture-negative (CN) prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) account for approximately 10 % of all PJIs and present significant challenges for clinicians.
Metcalf, S., Robinson, J.O., Clark, B., Paterson, D.L., Davis, J.S., Browning, S., Manning, L.   +6 more
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