Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a major adverse event of primary total knee arthroplasty
(TKA) from the patient's perspective, and it is also costly for health care systems. In 2010, the …

Background Serum immune markers can be useful in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint
infection (PJI) by detecting long-lasting abnormal immunological conditions. The purpose of …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most intractable orthopedic diseases, partly
because of the difficulty in differentiating septic from aseptic conditions. We aimed to …

Background Two-stage reimplantation is an effective treatment for periprosthetic joint
infection (PJI). Many factors are involved in the variable success of this procedure. The …

Background Whether symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (sBPH), which is common
among middle-aged and older men, affects the risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) …

We performed a meta‐analysis to evaluate the effect of serologic malnutrition on
postoperative wound infection problems after total joint arthroplasty. A systematic literature …

Background In the past decades, the incidence of obesity has increased worldwide. This
disease is often accompanied with several comorbidities and therefore, surgeons and …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a potentially catastrophic complication of total joint
arthroplasty of the lower extremity. PJI is associated with significant burden of illness and …

Background Graft infections are one of the most serious complications in vascular surgery,
with high mortality rates. Few studies addressed risk factors associated with a higher …

Background Patients often prefer one knee over the other following staged bilateral total
knee arthroplasty (BTKA). Our study compared patient-reported outcomes scores of each …