Infection after fracture osteosynthesis–part I: pathogenesis, diagnosis and classification

C Fang, TM Wong, TW Lau, KKW To… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Bone and surgical site infections after osteosynthesis are notoriously difficult to manage and
pose a tremendous burden in fracture management. In this article, we use the term …

Tubercular prosthetic joint infection: two case reports and literature review

S Veloci, J Mencarini, F Lagi, G Beltrami… - Infection, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Tubercular prosthetic joint infection (TB-PJI) is an uncommon complication. Lack of
evidence of systemic tuberculosis and clinical suspicion could bring a delay in the time of …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis prosthetic joint infections: a case series and literature review

F Uhel, G Corvaisier, Y Poinsignon, C Chirouze… - Journal of Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to characterize diagnosis, management, and outcome of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis prosthetic joint infections (PJI). Methods Cases of M …

General assembly, treatment, antimicrobials: proceedings of international consensus on orthopedic infections

KK Boyle, FC Kuo, JP Horcajada… - The Journal of …, 2019 - arthroplastyjournal.org
The optimal choice and duration of antimicrobial therapy in polymicrobial PJIs remain
unknown. Antimicrobial therapy for polymicrobial PJI should be targeted at the organisms …

Tubercular prosthetic knee joint infection

SF Harwin, S Banerjee, K Issa, BH Kapadia… - …, 2013 - journals.healio.com
This article reports a rare case of late-onset tubercular infection following total knee
arthroplasty in a 60-year-old woman who had been treated with a full course of …

Total knee arthroplasty for the management of joint destruction in tuberculous arthritis

Y Öztürkmen, O Üzümcügil, M Karamehmetoğlu… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate our experience to clarify the suggestion
that there should be a significant disease-free interval before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) …

Management of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Prosthetic Joint Infection: 2 Cases and Literature Review

CKL Lo, L Chen, S Varma, GCA Wood… - Open Forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Prosthetic joint infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TBPJI) is uncommon but
can be encountered in immunocompromised patients or those from tuberculosis-endemic …

Total knee arthroplasty in patients with unsuspected tuberculosis of the joint: a report of four cases and a systematic review of the literature

D Wang, X Sun, C Zhang, X Fang, Z Huang… - Orthopaedic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To provide a case series and systematic review that explores the clinical
manifestations, treatments, and methods for defining tuberculosis diagnoses in patients who …

Peri-articular fractures of the knee: an update on current issues

R Mallina, NK Kanakaris, PV Giannoudis - The Knee, 2010 - Elsevier
Peri-articular fractures of the knee in the young and elderly pose several management
dilemmas. Over the last decade enormous interest has been generated in various fixation …

Miliary tuberculosis with delayed-onset total knee arthroplasty Mycobacteria tuberculosis infection successfully treated with medical therapy alone: A case report and …

M Barry, L Akkielah, MA Askar, ASB Nasser - The Knee, 2019 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) affecting a prosthetic knee is an unusual and diagnostically challenging
presentation of this disease. This study reported a case of an 80-year-old man with a left …