Purpose: Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a common complication after total joint
arthroplasties (TJAs). The POUR is managed with urinary catheterization, which is …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains an important complication with devastating
consequences after total joint arthroplasties. With the increasing number of arthroplasties …

Background The purpose of this study is to investigate the microbial patterns of
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and fracture-related infection (FRI), and guide for the …

Background Chronic renal failure (CRF) is an established risk factor for surgical site infection
(SSI) and periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after primary total joint arthroplasty. However …

Background The importance of preoperative urinary tract infection (UTI) in total hip and knee
arthroplasty (THA and TKA) is controversial. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a pandemic affecting more than 35 million people
worldwide. The aim of this review is to describe the association between HIV and total hip …

Background The frequency of primary and revision total knee and hip replacements (pTKRs,
rTKRs, pTHRs, and rTHRs, respectively) is increasing in the United States due to …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications after total joint
arthroplasty (TJA). The prevalence of urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, particularly …

Many orthopedic surgeons require that their patients obtain dental clearance before elective
total joint arthroplasty (TJA). However, there is no consensus substantiating the practice. To …

The implantation of penile protheses for the surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction has
risen in popularity over the past several decades. Considerable advances have been made …