The unsuspected prosthetic joint infection : incidence and consequences of positive intra-operative cultures in presumed aseptic knee and hip revisions.

Jacobs, A M E

The unsuspected prosthetic joint infection : incidence and consequences of positive intra-operative cultures in presumed aseptic knee and hip revisions. [electronic resource] - The bone & joint journal Nov 2017 - 1482-1489 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

2049-4408

10.1302/0301-620X.99B11.BJJ-2016-0655.R2 doi


Adult
Aged
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--instrumentation
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--instrumentation
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--diagnosis
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
Incidence
Intraoperative Care
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects
Male
Middle Aged
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Propionibacterium acnes--isolation & purification
Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis
Reoperation
Retrospective Studies
Staphylococcal Infections--diagnosis
Staphylococcus epidermidis--isolation & purification