Body mass and weight thresholds for increased prosthetic joint infection rates after primary total joint arthroplasty
A Lübbeke, M Zingg, D Vu, HH Miozzari… - Acta …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background and purpose—Obesity increases the risk of deep infection after total joint
arthroplasty (TJA). Our objective was to determine whether there may be body mass index …
arthroplasty (TJA). Our objective was to determine whether there may be body mass index …
Weighing in on body mass index and infection after total joint arthroplasty: is there evidence for a body mass index threshold?
N Shohat, A Fleischman, M Tarabichi… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
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[PDF][PDF] BMI is a key risk factor for early periprosthetic joint infection following total hip and knee arthroplasty
P Jung, AJ Morris, SA Roberts, M Zhu… - The New Zealand …, 2017 - nzmj.org.nz
ABSTRACT AIM: To identify patient and surgical risk factors that are associated with
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), especially whether obesity is a risk factor following total …
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), especially whether obesity is a risk factor following total …
Morbid obesity is a risk factor for infection recurrence following debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention for periprosthetic joint infection
A Katakam, CM Melnic, HS Bedair - The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Although morbid obesity is an established risk factor for periprosthetic joint
infection following total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty, little is known regarding …
infection following total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty, little is known regarding …
Obesity, diabetes, and preoperative hyperglycemia as predictors of periprosthetic joint infection: a single-center analysis of 7181 primary hip and knee replacements …
E Jämsen, P Nevalainen, A Eskelinen, K Huotari… - JBJS, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Diabetes and obesity are common in patients undergoing joint replacement.
Studies analyzing the effects of diabetes and obesity on the occurrence of periprosthetic …
Studies analyzing the effects of diabetes and obesity on the occurrence of periprosthetic …
Meta-analysis shows that obesity may be a significant risk factor for prosthetic joint infections
Z Ma, F Guo, J Qi, W Xiang, J Zhang - International orthopaedics, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Our aim was to evaluate the association between the different degree of obesity
and prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) after total hip replacement (THR) by performing a meta …
and prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) after total hip replacement (THR) by performing a meta …
Morbidly obese, diabetic, younger, and unilateral joint arthroplasty patients have elevated total joint arthroplasty infection rates
RA Malinzak, MA Ritter, ME Berend, JB Meding… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
The study aims to delineate the deep infection rates and infection risk factors for primary total
knee and total hip arthroplasty patients. A retrospective review was conducted on 6108 …
knee and total hip arthroplasty patients. A retrospective review was conducted on 6108 …
Do extended oral postoperative antibiotics prevent early periprosthetic joint infection in morbidly obese patients undergoing primary total joint arthroplasty?
CN Carender, DE DeMik, NA Glass, NO Noiseux… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
and total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with body mass index (BMI)≥ 40 kg/m 2 may …
and total hip arthroplasty (THA) in patients with body mass index (BMI)≥ 40 kg/m 2 may …
Obese patients have higher rates of polymicrobial and Gram-negative early periprosthetic joint infections of the hip than non-obese patients
CAM Löwik, WP Zijlstra, BAS Knobben… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Obese patients are more likely to develop periprosthetic joint infection (PJI)
after primary total joint arthroplasty. This study compared the clinical and microbiological …
after primary total joint arthroplasty. This study compared the clinical and microbiological …
Obesity is a major risk factor for prosthetic infection after primary hip arthroplasty
MM Dowsey, PFM Choong - Clinical Orthopaedics and Related …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of obesity and the number of hip arthroplasties being performed in Australia
each year are increasing. Although uncommon, periprosthetic infection after surgery can …
each year are increasing. Although uncommon, periprosthetic infection after surgery can …