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Background The diagnostic utility of synovial C-reactive protein (CRP) has been debated for
a while. Existing studies are limited by small sample sizes and using outdated criteria for …

The prevalence and role of malnutrition in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remain unclear.
This study aimed to use measurable nutritional screening tools to assess the prevalence of …

Background Identifying novel biomarkers that are both specific and sensitive to
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy and …

Purpose The treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after total hip arthroplasty (THA)
is still under debate. Two-stage exchange arthroplasty is the most common surgical …

Background The cause of early septic failure after two-stage exchange revision total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) for chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and the factors affecting it are …

Background Although 2-stage revision has been proposed as gold standard for
periprosthetic joint infection treatment, limited evidence exists for the role of articulating …

Background With an aging global population, the incidence of revision total hip arthroplasty
(rTHA) is expected to increase markedly. While patients undergoing primary total hip …

Objectives: Differentiate among early, delayed, and late periprosthetic joint infections based
on clinical presentation. Apply best practices when evaluating patients with a possible …

Background Two-stage revision remains the gold standard for periprosthetic joint infection
(PJI) treatment. Although previous studies have examined malnutrition and frailty …