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Introduction Advances in pharmacology and our understanding of acute paediatric osteoarticular infections have led to significant reductions in associated mortality. 1 , 2 These infections are still, however, associated with significant
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Introduction Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) remain a difficult and challenging complication of all joint arthroplasty surgery. The incidence of a PJI after a primary total hip replacement (THR) or knee replacement (TKR) is reported as
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Introduction Infections of the hand are common entities that are frequently encountered by orthopaedic surgeons and primary care physicians in the emergency room. 1 In 1993, Brown and Young suggested that major metropolitan hospitals
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Introduction 1 Most orthopaedic infections arise as sequela to traumatic episodes and during surgery, especially when foreign material is implanted, as in osteosynthesis or total joint replacement (TJR). Bacteria, mostly staphylococci, are
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Introduction Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) occurs in 1% to 2% of primary and in 4% of revision arthroplasties. 1 – 4 Due to higher life expectancy, lifestyle changes in increasingly elderly populations and more expectations for
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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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Introduction Musculoskeletal infection is a leading cause of chronic pain and major disability. The incidence of musculoskeletal infection, including periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), is increasing in association with an ageing population
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. 64 Infection and wound complications The incidence of wound complications after fixation of distal humerus fractures is substantial, with significant morbidity. The elbow is at risk for serious wound complications after surgery because of
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Introduction Musculoskeletal infections (MSIs), including periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and fracture-related infection (FRI), remain a devastating complication in modern trauma and orthopaedic surgery, with significant financial and
