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Theofilos Karachalios Department of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Trauma, University General Hospital of Larissa, Greece
School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessalia, Larissa, Greece

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George A. Komnos Department of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Trauma, University General Hospital of Larissa, Greece

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Introduction Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) represents one of the most devastating complications in joint arthroplasty, with a prevalence of 1–2% after primary joint replacement and 4% after revision. 1 , 2 It is also the most common

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Andy Craig Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK

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S W King Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK

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B H van Duren Leeds Institute of Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, UK

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V T Veysi Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK
Leeds Institute of Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, UK

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S Jain Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK
Leeds Institute of Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, UK

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J Palan Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds, UK
Leeds Institute of Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Medicine (LIRMM), Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, UK

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Joint Registry (NJR) data indicating 10-year revision rates of approximately 2% for a number of commonly used prostheses ( 6 ). Nonetheless, prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a devastating complication. Of all single- and first-stage revisions (of

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Mark Anthony Roussot University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cape Town, SA

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Fares Sami Haddad University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

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patellar button that articulated with a PE track in the trochlea with the polycentric knee system and described promising results in 1976, but cautioned about potential complications of additional prosthetic components. 74 Groeneveld described the use

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Bengt Mjöberg Department of Orthopaedics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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Introduction Minor prosthetic migration as detected by radiostereometric analysis (RSA) 1 – with a detection limit of 0.1–0.2 mm – is sometimes seen as unrelated to loosening since such prosthetic components usually remain asymptomatic

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Jaime Esteban Servicio de Microbiología Clínica, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz-IIS-Fundacion Jimenez Diaz, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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Enrique Gómez-Barrena Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, Hospital Universitario La Paz-IdiPaz, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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Introduction Orthopaedic prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a specific type of infection related to joint replacement and associated with biofilm formation on the surface of the inert implant. With an overall incidence between 1% and 5

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Geke A. W. Denissen Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (Dutch Arthroplasty Register), ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

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Liza N. van Steenbergen Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (Dutch Arthroplasty Register), ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

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Wouter T. Lollinga Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (Dutch Arthroplasty Register), ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

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Nico J. J. Verdonschot Dept. of Biomechanics, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Department of Biomechanical Engineering, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

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Berend W. Schreurs Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (Dutch Arthroplasty Register), ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Dept. of Orthopaedics, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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Rob G. H. H. Nelissen Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (Dutch Arthroplasty Register), ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Dept. of Orthopaedics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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111 primary elbow arthroplasties performed in the Netherlands have been registered in the LROI. 2 The REF number (product number) and LOT number (batch number) of each prosthetic component and cement are registered in the LROI. The product number

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David Barrett School of Engineering Science, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Instituto Clinico Citta Studi, Milan, Italy

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Angela Brivio Instituto Clinico Citta Studi, Milan, Italy
King Edward VII Hospital, London, UK

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the knee flexes. The third space may be balanced in a similar way to the first and second spaces by ensuring that resected bone is accurately replaced by prosthetic material. However, the dynamic and changing nature of the patellofemoral joint means

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William G. Blakeney Department of Surgery, CIUSSS-de-L’Est-de-L’Ile-de-Montréal, Hôpital Maisonneuve Rosemont, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Department of Surgery, Albany Health Campus, Albany, Australia

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Jean-Alain Epinette Clinique Médico-chirurgicale, Bruay la Buissière, France

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Pascal-André Vendittoli Department of Surgery, Albany Health Campus, Albany, Australia
Department of Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

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personalized medicine, we aim to reproduce the patient’s native anatomy and the physiological articular environment, aiming to improve prosthetic kinematics and restoring normal function. Our new quest is to offer a forgotten hip joint to our patients

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Pablo Castillón Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital, Universitari Mútua Terrassa, Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

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Josep Maria Muñoz Vives Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Althaia Manresa. Manresa, Barcelona, Spain
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Nostra Senyora de Meritxell, Andorra

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Héctor José Aguado Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid. Valladolid, Spain
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain

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Arantxa Capel Agundez Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain

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Alina Ortega-Briones Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid. Valladolid, Spain

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Jorge Hassan Núñez Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital, Universitari Mútua Terrassa, Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

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fracture in the presence of a pre-existing non-prosthetic implant ( 4 , 5 ). Even with implant improvement, several reports have shown a potential risk of femoral fractures after osteosynthesis due to changes in bone elastic modulus, ‘stress riser’ effect

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Michael de Buys Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Witswatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Krisantha Moodley Emergency Department, ER Consulting, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Josip Nenad Cakic Department Orthopaedic Surgery, Life Fourways Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Jurek R T Pietrzak Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Witswatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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techniques include antibiotic suppression, amputation and arthrodesis limited to patients who are medically unfit for the aforementioned techniques ( 9 ). Two-stage revision, the gold standard, involves removal of all prosthetic components, cement and

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