Prosthetic joint infection
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a tremendous burden for individual patients as well as the
global health care industry. While a small minority of joint arthroplasties will become …
global health care industry. While a small minority of joint arthroplasties will become …
Biofilm formation in Staphylococcus implant infections. A review of molecular mechanisms and implications for biofilm-resistant materials
Implant infections in orthopaedics, as well as in many other medical fields, are chiefly
caused by staphylococci. The ability of growing within a biofilm enhances the chances of …
caused by staphylococci. The ability of growing within a biofilm enhances the chances of …
Prosthetic joint infection update
E Beam, D Osmon - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2018 - id.theclinics.com
Total joint arthroplasties are increasing in the total number of procedures performed yearly
given excellent functional improvement for the patient, and improvement in overall quality of …
given excellent functional improvement for the patient, and improvement in overall quality of …
Two-stage treatment of hip periprosthetic joint infection is associated with a high rate of infection control but high mortality
KR Berend, AV Lombardi, MJ Morris… - … and Related Research®, 2013 - Springer
Background Periprosthetic infection after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a devastating
complication. Reported rates of infection control range from 80% to 95% but mortality rates …
complication. Reported rates of infection control range from 80% to 95% but mortality rates …
Re-infection outcomes following one-and two-stage surgical revision of infected hip prosthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background The two-stage revision strategy has been claimed as being the “gold standard”
for treating prosthetic joint infection. The one-stage revision strategy remains an attractive …
for treating prosthetic joint infection. The one-stage revision strategy remains an attractive …
Single-or two-stage revision for infected total hip arthroplasty? A systematic review of the literature
HAC Leonard, AD Liddle, O Burke, DW Murray… - … and Related Research®, 2014 - Springer
Background The best approach for surgical treatment of an infected THA remains
controversial. Two-stage revision is believed to result in lower reinfection rates but may …
controversial. Two-stage revision is believed to result in lower reinfection rates but may …
Deep prosthetic joint infection: a qualitative study of the impact on patients and their experiences of revision surgery
Objectives Around 1% of patients who have a hip replacement have deep prosthetic joint
infection (PJI) afterwards. PJI is often treated with antibiotics plus a single revision operation …
infection (PJI) afterwards. PJI is often treated with antibiotics plus a single revision operation …
What is the long-term economic societal effect of periprosthetic infections after THA? A Markov analysis
TJ Parisi, JF Konopka, HS Bedair - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background Current estimates for the direct costs of a single episode of care for
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after THA are approximately USD 100,000. These …
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after THA are approximately USD 100,000. These …
Current actual success rate of the two-stage exchange arthroplasty strategy in chronic hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection: insights into non-completed second …
PS Corona, M Vicente, L Carrera… - The Bone & Joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The success rates of two-stage revision arthroplasty for infection have evolved since
their early description. The implementation of internationally accepted outcome criteria led to …
their early description. The implementation of internationally accepted outcome criteria led to …
[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 …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Early periprosthetic 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 …