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Hua Luo Department of Orthopaedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Yu Ren Department of Pharmacy, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Yongwei Su The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, Liaoning, China

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Feng Xue Department of Orthopaedics, Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

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Zhenghua Hong Department of Orthopaedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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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

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General Orthopaedics
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1530/EOR-21-0077
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Volume 7: Issue 2
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A Frodl Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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N Geisteuer Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Asklepios Hospital Harburg, Hamburg, Germany

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A Fuchs Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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T Nymark Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital Odense, Odense C, Denmark

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H Schmal Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital Odense, Odense C, Denmark

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combination of impaired blood supply and hyperglycemic states further increases the risk of surgical-site infections ( 3 , 4 ). In such cases, as reported by Willy et al. , closed-incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) has shown clinical

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1530/EOR-22-0049
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Volume 7: Issue 8
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Chengxin Xie Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Liwei Zhang Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Dehua Zhang Department of Emergency, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Lingjian Tao Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Yong Zhao Department of Orthopedics, Shanghai Fengxian District Central Hospital, Shanghai 201400, China.

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Hua Luo Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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survival and efficacy of the knee replacement prosthesis, including poor alignment of the lower extremities, infection, aseptic loosening of the prosthesis, and anterior knee pain ( 1 ). Among these, surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common, with

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1530/EOR-23-0023
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Volume 9: Issue 10
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Yu Ren Department of Pharmacy, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Hui Yu Department of Hematology, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China
Department of Hematology, Enze Hospital, Taizhou Enze Medical Center (Group), Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Zhangfu Wang Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Wenjun Pan Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Lin Chen Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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Hua Luo Department of Orthopedics, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China

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contamination incision; and if the articles had missing data. Outcomes The primary outcome was the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI). Secondary outcomes included satisfaction and the incidence of other wound complications. Search strategy

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1530/EOR-23-0062
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Volume 9: Issue 6
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Philip F. Dobson Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, UK

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Michael R. Reed Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, UK

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further reduced infection. Despite the ongoing evolution and refinement of surgical practice, surgical site infection (SSI) remains a risk for every patient, including those undergoing primary total hip and knee arthroplasty procedures, and is associated

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.5.200004
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Volume 5: Issue 10
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Razvan Ene Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest Emergency Clinical Hospital, Romania

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Mihai Nica Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, Bucharest, Romania
University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Romania

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Dragos Ene Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, Bucharest, Romania
Bucharest Emergency Clinical Hospital, Romania

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Adrian Cursaru Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, Bucharest, Romania
University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Romania

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Catalin Cirstoiu Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, Bucharest, Romania
University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Romania

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Introduction Infection associated with orthopaedic implants or surgical site infections is a deleterious complication, resulting in considerable rates of morbidity and mortality. Furthermore, management of this complication is incredibly

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.6.200083
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Volume 6: Issue 5
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Te-Feng Arthur Chou Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Hsuan-Hsiao Ma Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Shang-Wen Tsai Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Cheng-Fong Chen Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Po-Kuei Wu Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Wei-Ming Chen Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Retrospective case series Dialysis 0/11 41.8 99.0 V V V Notes . Outcome measures: A, description of mortality rate; B, description of surgical site complication; C, description of periprosthetic joint infection. Dialysis

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https://doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.6.200116
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Low-dose dexamethasone during arthroplasty

What do we know about the risks?

Jessica T. Wegener Department of Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center (AMC), University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Tim Kraal Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Academic Medical Center and the Orthopedic Research Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Markus F. Stevens Department of Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center (AMC), University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Markus W. Hollmann Department of Anesthesiology, Academic Medical Center (AMC), University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Academic Medical Center and the Orthopedic Research Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Daniël Haverkamp Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Slotervaart Ziekenhuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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-operative strategies in preventing surgical site infections (SSI) after arthroplasty have been taken. Currently, conflicting views among orthopaedic surgeons and anaesthesiologists raise doubts on the use of dexamethasone during joint arthroplasty surgery. For

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.1.000039
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Volume 1: Issue 8
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Ricardo Sousa Department of Orthopaedics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Porto Bone and Joint Infection Group (GRIP), Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto and Grupo TrofaSaude, Portugal

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André Carvalho Department of Orthopaedics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Ana Cláudia Santos Porto Bone and Joint Infection Group (GRIP), Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto and Grupo TrofaSaude, Portugal
Department of Microbiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Miguel Araújo Abreu Porto Bone and Joint Infection Group (GRIP), Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto and Grupo TrofaSaude, Portugal
Department of Microbiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal

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performed as an adjunct to multiple tissue sampling. 32 , 45 Spinal infection There are mostly two different types of spinal infections, primary hematogenous infections and surgical site infections. There are substantial differences regarding

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https://doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.6.210011
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Volume 6: Issue 6
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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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an ageing population, so too does the incidence of complications. Definitions Surgical site infections (SSIs) are defined as infections occurring within 90 days of surgery involving the skin or subcutaneous tissue, in the region of the body

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General Orthopaedics
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https://doi.org/10.1530/EOR-23-0031
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