Sökning: "prosthetic joint infection"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden prosthetic joint infection.
1. Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Hip : Cause and Effect
Sammanfattning : Every year, 18 000 patients in Sweden and more than 1 million worldwide undergo total hip arthroplasty (THA). The operation is of great benefit to patients, but is associated with several complications. LÄS MER
2. Periprosthetic Joint Infection : – prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Sammanfattning : Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication that may occur after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). In addition, PJI has a devastating impact on the patient's quality of life. Therefore, it is imperative to increase our knowledge of PJI prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. LÄS MER
3. Periprosthetic Joint Infections. Clinical and Epidemiological Aspects
Sammanfattning : Periprostheteic joint infection (PJI) is a rare complication of arthroplasty with severe consequences for the affected patients. PJI most often necessitates additional surgery and prolonged courses of antibiotic treatment, leading to worse functional results and increased societal costs. LÄS MER
4. Leukocyte scintigraphy, SPECT/CT and PET/CT in prosthetic joint infection
Sammanfattning : Background: A known complication of arthroplasty is prosthetic joint infection (PJI). It can be challenging to diagnose and treat PJI due to the formation of a biofilm protecting the bacteria in chronic infections from the innate immune system and antibiotics. LÄS MER
5. On Invasive staphylococcal infections. Penicillin susceptibility, treatment and outcome
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