Bacteria antibiotic resistance: New challenges and opportunities for implant‐associated orthopedic infections

B Li, TJ Webster - Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a dramatic increase in the emergence of antibiotic‐resistant bacterial
strains, which has made antibiotic choices for infection control increasingly limited and more …

Surgical site infections: epidemiology and microbiological aspects in trauma and orthopaedic surgery

RA Cooper - International wound journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Causative agents of wound infections and the routes by which they access surgical incision
sites have been recognised for more than a century. Despite knowledge of the factors that …

Gram‐negative prosthetic joint infection: outcome of a debridement, antibiotics and implant retention approach. A large multicentre study

D Rodríguez‐Pardo, C Pigrau… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We aim to evaluate the epidemiology and outcome of gram‐negative prosthetic joint
infection (GN‐PJI) treated with debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR), identify …

Casual effects of gut microbiota on risk of infections: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

B Lyu, J Ma, Y Bai, Z Feng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The correlation between gut microbiota and infections has garnered significant
attention in previous studies; nevertheless, our understanding of the causal relationships …

Activities of fosfomycin, tigecycline, colistin, and gentamicin against extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a foreign-body infection model

S Corvec, U Furustrand Tafin, B Betrisey… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Limited antimicrobial agents are available for the treatment of implant-associated infections
caused by fluoroquinolone-resistant Gram-negative bacilli. We compared the activities of …

Multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant Gram-negative prosthetic joint infections: Role of surgery and impact of colistin administration

A Papadopoulos, A Ribera, AF Mavrogenis… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Factors influencing treatment outcome of patients with Gram-negative bacterial (GNB)
multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) prosthetic joint infection …

Influence of poly‐l‐lysine molecular weight on antibacterial efficacy in polymer multilayer films

D Alkekhia, A Shukla - … of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Antibacterial coatings can prevent and treat medical device‐associated infections. We
examined the antibacterial properties of coatings assembled from poly‐l‐lysine (PLL) and …

Orthopedic Implant-Associated Infection by Multidrug Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

BG Pfang, J García-Cañete, J García-Lasheras… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Orthopedic implant-associated infections caused by multidrug-resistant
Enterobacteriaceae are a growing challenge for healthcare providers due to their increasing …

Use of biomaterials in 3D printing as a solution to microbial infections in arthroplasty and osseous reconstruction

A Periferakis, AT Periferakis, L Troumpata… - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The incidence of microbial infections in orthopedic prosthetic surgeries is a perennial
problem that increases morbidity and mortality, representing one of the major complications …

A biocompatible sol–gel derived titania coating for medical implants with antibacterial modification by copper integration

H Gollwitzer, M Haenle, W Mittelmeier, F Heidenau… - Amb Express, 2018 - Springer
Implant-associated infections are dangerous complications and may cause dramatic illness
with hematogeneous spread of bacteria and secondary infections. Since treatment of these …