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Introduction Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is responsible for 25% of failed total knee arthroplasties 1 and 15% of revision total hip arthroplasties. 2 PJI has a huge economic burden on the health care system, and there will
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Introduction Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most feared complications of arthroplasty surgery due to its resistance to therapy with existing antibiotics. 1 It is a major cause of failure in arthroplasty, being the leading
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Introduction Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains one of the most serious complications of knee prosthesis implantation. Its incidence is reported as between 0.5% and 2.0% according to the risk factors. 1 – 4 It is the commonest
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Introduction Being the third most common cause of revision surgery following primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) constitutes one of the most undesired complications, with a prevalence of 0.3% to 2
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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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from intravenous to oral antibiotic administration is currently a well-grounded practice. The growing clinical and microbiologic body of evidence on ‘high-risk’ children/neonates of acute osteoarticular infections warrants continual clinical extra
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Introduction Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most devastating post-surgical complications for a patient undergoing a total joint arthroplasty (TJA). As one of the leading causes of joint replacement failure, PJI causes implant
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Introduction Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) occur in 0.7% to 2.4% of patients and are responsible for 15% of failed total hip arthroplasties and 25% of revision total knee arthroplasties. 1 , 2 Almost any microorganism can cause PJI
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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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Introduction Surgery site infections (SSIs) is one of the common complications affecting surgical management and patient recovery. Related studies report that the incidence of SSIs is 1–14% ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 ). The incidence of SSIs is