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ArticleFrontiers in surgery2025

Case Report: Rheumatoid arthritis patient with hip joint infection and acetabular protrusion undergoing total hip arthroplasty: a case study and literature review.

Jun Zhou, Weijie Zhou, Peng Wang, Yinwei Zhang, Weitao Chu, Jun Fan, Hui Lu

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Jun Zhou *Department of Orthopedics, Jinyun People's Hospital, Lishui, Zhejiang, China.
Weijie Zhou *Department of Orthopedics, No. 903 Hospital of PLA Joint Logistic Support Force, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Peng WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Jinyun People's Hospital, Lishui, Zhejiang, China.
Yinwei ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Jinyun People's Hospital, Lishui, Zhejiang, China.
Weitao ChuDepartment of Orthopedics, Jinyun People's Hospital, Lishui, Zhejiang, China.
Jun FanDepartment of Orthopedics, Jinyun People's Hospital, Lishui, Zhejiang, China.
Hui LuDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.

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Abstract

The chronic autoimmune disease rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects primarily the synovial joints, leading to hip joint deformity and dysfunction manifestations such as acetabular protrusion and joint infection. We present the case of a female patient RA complicated by severe hip arthritis and acetabular protrusion syndrome. The disease progressed rapidly with elevated preoperative inflammatory markers, initially overlooking hip joint infection. The patient underwent total hip arthroplasty, and intraoperative synovial fluid bacterial culture revealed Gram-negative rod bacteria. Aggressive postoperative anti-infective therapy effectively controlled the infection. Therefore, early diagnosis and treatment of infections are particularly important.

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acetabular protrusion syndromeanti-infective therapyhip arthritiship joint infectionrheumatoid arthritistotal hip arthroplasty

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PMCPMC11958972

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