Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) represents substantial clinical and economic burdens. This
study evaluated patient and procedure characteristics and resource utilization associated …

Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a potentially deadly complication of total
joint arthroplasty. This study was designed to address how the incidence of PJI and outcome …

The purpose of this study was to measure the impact of periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs)
on the length of hospitalization, readmissions, and the associated costs. Between 2007 and …

This study characterizes the patient and clinical factors influencing the economic burden of
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in the United States. The 2001-2009 Nationwide Inpatient …

Background Although 2-stage exchange arthroplasty is the preferred surgical treatment for
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in the United States, little is known about the risk of …

Background In addition to the significant morbidity and mortality associated with
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), the cost of treating PJI is substantial. Prior high-quality …

Aims The aim of this study was to estimate the 90-day periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) rates
following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteoarthritis (OA) …

Background It is unknown whether the outcomes of treatment for periprosthetic joint infection
(PJI) are improving with time. This study evaluated trends in PJI treatment outcomes in the …

Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a
devastating complication. The short-term morbidity profile of revision TKA performed for PJI …

Background While periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has a huge impact on patient function
and health, only a few studies have investigated its impact on mortality. The purpose of this …