A positive bacterial culture during re-implantation is associated with a poor outcome in two-stage exchange arthroplasty for deep infection.

Akgün, D

A positive bacterial culture during re-implantation is associated with a poor outcome in two-stage exchange arthroplasty for deep infection. [electronic resource] - The bone & joint journal Nov 2017 - 1490-1495 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study

2049-4408

10.1302/0301-620X.99B11.BJJ-2017-0243-R1 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--instrumentation
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--instrumentation
Candidiasis--diagnosis
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections--diagnosis
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--diagnosis
Hip Joint--microbiology
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
Incidence
Knee Joint--microbiology
Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis
Reoperation
Retrospective Studies
Treatment Outcome