Background Periprosthetic joint infection remains a significant challenge for arthroplasty
surgeons globally. Over the last few decades, there has been much advancement in terms of …

Fracture-related infection (FRI) is a challenging complication in orthopedic trauma that often
necessitates multiple surgeries and can result in delayed bone healing, reduced function …

This study investigated the efficacy of a biphasic synthetic β-tricalcium phosphate/calcium
sulfate (β-TCP/CS) bone graft substitute for compatibility with vancomycin (V) in combination …

Background and hypothesis The treatment of periprosthetic joint infection is complicated by
the presence of residual biofilm, which resists eradication owing to bacterial adherence to …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after joint replacement is a major clinical issue requiring
multiple surgeries and antibiotic interventions. Recent in vitro research has shown that PJI …

Pulse lavage (PL) debridement is the standard treatment used in Debridement, Antibiotics
and Implant Retention (DAIR) for bacterial biofilm removal during acute and early …

Knee PJIs represent one of the most important complications after joint replacement surgery.
If the prerequisites for implant retention do not subsist, the surgical treatment of these …

Calcium sulfate bone void filler beads are fully absorbable in the body, and are often used in
complicated orthopedic infection cases to release a relatively high dose of antibiotics locally …

In this article the authors describe a modified surgical technique developed to enhance the
classical irrigation and debridement procedure to improve the possibilities of retaining a total …

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are among the most difficult complications to treat in
orthopaedic surgery. Debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) represent an …