Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most devastating complications following total
joint arthroplasty, accounting for a projected 10,000 revision surgeries per year by 2030 …

Background Thorough irrigation and debridement using an irrigation solution is a well-
established treatment for both acute and chronic periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs). In the …

Wound care is the oldest discipline in medicine and serves as a metaphor for all that
medical science has strived to accomplish since earliest man—knitting back together what …

Aims Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication following total knee
arthroplasty (TKA). Two-stage revision has traditionally been considered the gold standard …

Background A diverse array of antibacterial solutions is utilized by orthopedic surgeons in
an attempt to disperse bacterial biofilm. Few studies compare these agents against biofilm …

Irrigation and debridement in the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) serve an
integral role in the eradication of bacterial burden and subsequent re-infection rates …

It has not been established whether a specific antiseptic or a combination of agents is better
to eradicate biofilms from an implant surface in vivo [1]. So far, almost all of the studies …

A Review of Surgical Irrigation Solutions for Infection Prev... : JBJS Reviews A Review of Surgical
Irrigation Solutions for Infection Prevention in Orthopaedic Surgery : JBJS Reviews JBJS Journal …

Prosthetic joint infection usually requires combined medical and surgical therapy. While
revision surgery is widely considered to be the gold standard surgical procedure …

As the number of surgical procedures continues to rise and surgery is undertaken in patients
with greater comorbidity profiles, the burden of surgical site infection (SSI) will continue to …