[HTML][HTML] Diagnosing fracture-related infection: current concepts and recommendations

GAM Govaert, R Kuehl, BL Atkins… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Fracture-related infection (FRI) is a severe complication after bone injury and can pose a
serious diagnostic challenge. Overall, there is a limited amount of scientific evidence …

Definition and diagnosis of fracture-related infection

M McNally, G Govaert, M Dudareva… - EFORT open …, 2020 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Fracture-related infection (FRI) is common and often diagnosed late. Accurate diagnosis is
the beginning of effective treatment. Diagnosis can be difficult, particularly when there are no …

Nonunion–consensus from the 4th annual meeting of the Danish Orthopaedic Trauma Society

H Schmal, M Brix, M Bue, A Ekman… - EFORT open …, 2020 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Nonunions are a relevant economic burden affecting about 1.9% of all fractures. Rather than
specifying a certain time frame, a nonunion is better defined as a fracture that will not heal …

Evidence-based guideline of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) on imaging infection in vascular grafts

C Lauri, A Signore, AWJM Glaudemans… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Consensus on optimal imaging procedure for vascular graft/endograft infection
(VGEI) is still lacking and the choice of a diagnostic test is often based on the experience of …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging tests for the detection of osteomyelitis: a systematic review.

A Llewellyn, J Jones-Diette, J Kraft… - Health Technology …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone. Medical imaging tests, such as
radiography, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), single-photon emission …

Musculoskeletal infection in orthopaedic trauma: assessment of the 2018 international consensus meeting on musculoskeletal infection

WT Obremskey, WJ Metsemakers, DR Schlatterer… - JBJS, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Fracture-related infections (FRIs) are among the most common complications following
fracture fixation, and they have a huge economic and functional impact on patients. Because …

The role of imaging techniques to define a peri-prosthetic hip and knee joint infection: multidisciplinary consensus statements

CL Romanò, N Petrosillo, G Argento, LM Sconfienza… - 2020 - mdpi.com
Diagnosing a peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains challenging despite the availability
of a variety of clinical signs, serum and synovial markers, imaging techniques …

Current Concepts of Fracture‐Related Infection

S He, B Yu, N Jiang - International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, fracture‐related infection (FRI) still represents great challenges in front of
orthopaedic surgeons, despite great advances that have been achieved regarding its …

The diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in diagnosing fracture-related infections

JVC Lemans, MGG Hobbelink, FFA IJpma… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18 F-FDG PET/CT) is
frequently used to diagnose fracture-related infections (FRIs), but its diagnostic performance …

Advances in bone marrow imaging: strengths and limitations from a clinical perspective

C Mourad, A Cosentino, MN Lalonde… - Seminars in …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains the modality of choice to image
bone marrow. However, the last few decades have witnessed the emergence and …