Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) poses a challenging complication for many patients
undergoing arthroplasty, and the literature identifies numerous risk factors. A comprehensive …

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) in arthroplasty and osteosynthesis-associated infections
(OAIs) in reconstructive surgery still represent a challenging complication in orthopaedics …

Bacterial infection remains a significant problem associated with orthopaedic surgeries
leading to surgical site infection (SSI). This unmet medical need can become an even …

Purpose Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a major cause of revision surgery after total
knee arthroplasty (TKA) and unicondylar knee arthroplasty (UKA). Patient‐and hospital …

One of the complications after total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). Numerous studies have been performed to explore the …

Purpose The oral cavity and, in particular, potential oral foci might pose a risk of
periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). The aim of this cohort study was to determine whether …

The rapid integration in the bone tissue and the prevention of bacterial infection are key for
the success of the implant. In this regard, a silver (Ag)-doped thermochemical treatment that …

Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with a higher risk of readmission than
primary TKA. Identifying individual patients predisposed to readmission can facilitate …

Background and purpose The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of modifiable
risk factors of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing primary elective total joint …

Background Visceral obesity, a strong indicator of chronic inflammation and impaired
metabolic health, has been shown to be associated with poor postoperative outcomes and …