Are there any changes in the causative microorganisms isolated in the last years from hip and knee periprosthetic joint infections? Antimicrobial susceptibility test …

MD Roman, BA Bocea, NIC Ion, AE Vorovenci… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: PJIs following total hip and knee arthroplasty represent severe complications
with broad implications, and with significant disability, morbidity, and mortality. To be able to …

Microbiological trends and antibiotic susceptibility patterns in patients with periprosthetic joint infection of the hip or knee over 6 years

FS Fröschen, TM Randau, A Franz, E Molitor… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
We sought to analyze trends of the causative pathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility
patterns in patients with periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) of the hip and knee to get better …

Increased incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in knee and hip prosthetic joint infection

MR Hays, BJ Kildow, CW Hartman, ER Lyden… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication of knee and hip
arthroplasty. Past literature has shown that gram-positive bacteria are commonly …

Microbiology of periprosthetic hip and knee infections in surgically revised cases from 34 centers in Mainland China

HM Peng, ZK Zhou, F Wang, SG Yan, P Xu… - Infection and Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Aim Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most devastating
complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). However, the antibiotic resistance of …

Microbiological profiles of patients with periprosthetic joint infection of the hip or knee

FS Fröschen, TM Randau, A Franz, E Molitor… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are one of the most devastating consequences after total
joint arthroplasty. We sought to analyze the causative pathogens of patients with PJI to get …

Microbiology of hip and knee periprosthetic joint infections: a database study

DBG Tai, R Patel, MP Abdel, EF Berbari… - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Knowledge of the microbiological aetiology of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is
essential to its management. Contemporary literature from the United States on this topic is …

Evaluating the microbial pattern of periprosthetic joint infections of the hip and knee

T Rosteius, O Jansen, T Fehmer… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
Purpose. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication that leads to
enormous economic and health care complaints from affected patients. The aim of this study …

Bacterial pathogens and in-hospital mortality in revision surgery for periprosthetic joint infection of the hip and knee: analysis of 346 patients

F Migliorini, CD Weber, A Bell, M Betsch… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction The management of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) of the lower limb is
challenging, and evidence-based recommendations are lacking. The present clinical …

Epidemiology and antibiotic resistance of late prosthetic knee and hip infections

L Drago, E De Vecchi, M Bortolin, L Zagra… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are still a major complication of hip and knee
arthroplasties. Identification of the causative pathogens and knowledge of their antibiotic …

Identifying common pathogens in periprosthetic joint infection and testing drug‐resistance rate for different antibiotics: a prospective, single center study in Beijing

Z Li, Y Hou, B Zhang, Y Chen, Q Wang… - Orthopaedic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study is to identify the common microorganisms causing PJI as well
as the drug‐resistant spectrum for each microorganism, to help orthopaedic surgeons to …