Prosthetic joint infection

AJ Tande, R Patel - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

Diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis

RL Taruc-Uy, SA Lynch - Primary Care: Clinics in Office …, 2013 - primarycare.theclinics.com
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[HTML][HTML] Patients' risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection in primary total hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of 40 studies

X Ren, L Ling, L Qi, Z Liu, W Zhang, Z Yang… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a catastrophic complication after total hip
arthroplasty (THA). Our meta-analysis aimed to identify the individual-related risk factors that …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis patients by transcriptome-based rule set generation

D Woetzel, R Huber, P Kupfer, D Pohlers… - Arthritis research & …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Discrimination of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients from patients with other
inflammatory or degenerative joint diseases or healthy individuals purely on the basis of …

Increased risk of complications following total joint arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

B Ravi, R Croxford, S Hollands… - Arthritis & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Most of the evidence regarding complications following total hip arthroplasty (THA)
and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are based on patients with osteoarthritis (OA); less is …

Homeostatic theory of obesity

DF Marks - Health psychology open, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Health is regulated by homeostasis, a property of all living things. Homeostasis maintains
equilibrium at set-points using feedback loops for optimum functioning of the organism …

Perioperative and modifiable risk factors for periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) and recommended guidelines

VK Alamanda, BD Springer - Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a complication that is
associated with high morbidity as well as high healthcare expenses. The purpose of this …

Predictors of revision, prosthetic joint infection and mortality following total hip or total knee arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide cohort study …

RL Cordtz, K Zobbe, P Højgaard… - Annals of the …, 2018 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate predictors of 10-year risk of revision and 1-year risk of prosthetic
joint infection (PJI) and death following total hip/total knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA) in (1) …

The prevention of infection: 12 modifiable risk factors

VK Alamanda, BD Springer - The bone & joint journal, 2019 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a serious complication that is associated with
high morbidity and costs. The aim of this study was to prepare a systematic review to …

Higher age, female gender, osteoarthritis and blood transfusion protect against periprosthetic joint infection in total hip or knee arthroplasties: a systematic review and …

VAC Resende, AC Neto, C Nunes, R Andrade… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The goal of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to identify the main risk
factors for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients undergoing total hip or knee …