Improved detection of biofilm-formative bacteria by vortexing and sonication: a pilot study
H Kobayashi, M Oethinger, MJ Tuohy… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Bacteria such as staphylococci commonly encountered in orthopaedic infections form
biofilms and adhere to bone implants and cements. Various methods to disrupt the biofilm …
biofilms and adhere to bone implants and cements. Various methods to disrupt the biofilm …
Two-stage exchange knee arthroplasty: does resistance of the infecting organism influence the outcome?
MF Kurd, E Ghanem, J Steinbrecher… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2010 - Springer
Background Periprosthetic joint infection after TKA is a challenging complication. Two-stage
exchange arthroplasty is the accepted standard of care, but reported failure rates are …
exchange arthroplasty is the accepted standard of care, but reported failure rates are …
Seronegative infections in hip and knee arthroplasty: periprosthetic infections with normal erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein level
BA McArthur, MP Abdel, MJ Taunton… - The bone & joint …, 2015 - boneandjoint.org.uk
The aim of our study was to describe the characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of patients
with periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and normal inflammatory markers after total knee …
with periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and normal inflammatory markers after total knee …
Functional advantage of articulating versus static spacers in 2-stage revision for total knee arthroplasty infection
MG Freeman, TK Fehring, SM Odum, K Fehring… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Infection is an unfortunate complication of total knee arthroplasty. Current literature supports
2-stage reimplantation as the gold standard. Controversy exists whether static or articulating …
2-stage reimplantation as the gold standard. Controversy exists whether static or articulating …
[HTML][HTML] Debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) for the early prosthetic joint infection of total knee and hip arthroplasties: a systematic review
UG Longo, S De Salvatore, B Bandini, A Lalli, B Barillà… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Early Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) represents one of the most fearsome
complications of joint replacement. No international consensus has been reached regarding …
complications of joint replacement. No international consensus has been reached regarding …
Patient satisfaction and functional status after treatment of infection at the site of a total knee arthroplasty with use of the PROSTALAC articulating spacer
RMD Meek, BA Masri, D Dunlop, DS Garbuz… - JBJS, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background: Two-stage exchange arthroplasty remains the standard treatment of infection at
the site of a total knee arthroplasty. The clinical and functional outcomes associated with the …
the site of a total knee arthroplasty. The clinical and functional outcomes associated with the …
Outcome of a second two-stage reimplantation for periprosthetic knee infection
K Azzam, K McHale, M Austin, JJ Purtill… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2009 - Springer
Recurrent or persistent infection after two-stage exchange arthroplasty for previously
infected total knee replacement is a challenging clinical situation. We asked whether a …
infected total knee replacement is a challenging clinical situation. We asked whether a …
The infected total knee: management options
JM Cuckler - The Journal of arthroplasty, 2005 - Elsevier
The management of infection after total knee arthroplasty depends on the chronicity of the
infection, host factors, and sensitivity of the infecting bacteria. Two-stage salvage consisting …
infection, host factors, and sensitivity of the infecting bacteria. Two-stage salvage consisting …
[HTML][HTML] Articular spacers in two-stage revision arthroplasty for prosthetic joint infection of the hip and the knee
A Craig, SW King, BH van Duren, VT Veysi… - EFORT open …, 2022 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Use of articular antibiotic-eluting cement spacers during two-stage revision arthroplasty for
prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a long-established and proven adjunctive technique during …
prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a long-established and proven adjunctive technique during …
[HTML][HTML] Suppl-2, M2: Two-stage Revision for Periprosthetic Hip and Knee Joint Infections
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) continues to be one of the leading causes of
failure following hip and knee surgery. The diagnostic workflow of PJI includes detailed …
failure following hip and knee surgery. The diagnostic workflow of PJI includes detailed …