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ReviewInfection and drug resistance2024

Current Status and Perspectives of Diagnosis and Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.

Haotian Zhou, Yaji Yang, Yanhao Zhang, Feilong Li, Yidong Shen, Leilei Qin, Wei Huang

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Review in Infection and drug resistance, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  6. [Diagnostic value ofZhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Haotian Zhou *Department of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Yaji Yang *Department of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Yanhao ZhangCollege of Pharmacy, Army Military Medical University, Chongqing, 400038, People's Republic of China.
Feilong LiDepartment of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Yidong ShenDepartment of Orthopaedics, The First People's Hospital of Yancheng, Yancheng, 224000, People's Republic of China.
Leilei QinDepartment of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.
Wei HuangDepartment of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-9116-2985

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a catastrophic complication following joint replacement surgery, posing significant challenges to orthopedic surgeons. Due to the lack of a definitive diagnostic gold standard, timely treatment initiation is problematic, resulting in substantial economic burdens on patients and society. In this review, we thoroughly analyze the complexities of PJI and emphasize the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. The article specifically focuses on the advancements in diagnostic techniques, ranging from traditional pathogen culture to advanced molecular diagnostics, and discusses their role in enhancing diagnostic accuracy. Additionally, we review the latest surgical management strategies, including everything from debridement to revision surgeries. Our summary aims to provide practical information for the diagnosis and treatment of PJI and encourages further research to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes.

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antibiotic applicationarthroplastymolecular diagnosispathogenesis diagnosisperiprosthetic joint infectionPJIrecurrence of infection

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PMID38912221
PMCPMC11192293

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