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

The obesity epidemic in the United States continues to grow with more than 40% of
individuals now classified as obese (body mass index> 30). Obesity has been readily …

Abstract Purpose Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) represent a devastating consequence
of total joint arthroplasty. The European Knee Associates (EKA), the American Association of …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the leading cause of failure in patients undergoing total
joint arthroplasty. This article is a brief summary of a symposium on PJI that was presented …

Background The recent increasing popularity of shoulder arthroplasty has been paralleled
by a rise in prevalence of diabetes in the United States. We aimed to evaluate the impact of …

The increasing frequency of total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasties (TKA) is marred by the
rise in periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) and surgical site infections (SSIs), with PJIs …

A projected increased use of total joint arthroplasties will naturally result in a related
increase in the number of prosthetic joint infections (PJIs). Suppression of the local peri …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains an important complication with devastating
consequences after total joint arthroplasties. With the increasing number of arthroplasties …

Recently, fructosamine has shown promising results in predicting adverse outcomes
following total knee arthroplasty. The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of …

Abstract Purpose of Review Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a serious concern in
lower limb arthroplasty. Despite the significant consequences of PJI, the assessment of the …