Zinc oxide nanoparticles have received much attention worldwide as they possess unique
properties like varied morphology, large surface area to volume ratio, potent antibacterial …

Biofilm is the trigger for the majority of infections caused by the ability of microorganisms to
adhere to tissues and medical devices. Microbial cells embedded in the biofilm matrix are …

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 …

Background MRI with metal artifact reduction has gained importance in assessment of pain
with total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, its role in diagnosis of periprosthetic joint …

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a common complication of the knee and hip arthroplasty and
represents a huge challenge for physicians. PJI raises serious social, economic and clinical …

Antibiotic resistance is one of the major challenges that humankind shall face in the short
term.(Bacterio) phage therapy is a valuable therapeutic alternative to antibiotics and …

Background The accurate and timely diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is
challenging, and no single biomarker can definitively confirm infection before revision …

Background It is important to identify risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI)
following total joint arthroplasty in order to mitigate the substantial social and economic …

Hundreds of thousands of human implant procedures require surgical revision each year
due to infection. Infections are difficult to treat with conventional antibiotics due to the …

Elimination of infection and enhancement of osteogenesis by orthopaedic implants are two
critical factors in the treatment of complex bone infections. A prolonged and expensive …