Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comment
. 2017 Sep;475(9):2202-2204.
doi: 10.1007/s11999-017-5436-0. Epub 2017 Jul 12.

CORR Insights®: Periprosthetic Joint Infection Is the Main Cause of Failure for Modern Knee Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 11,134 Knees

Christina Ilona Esposito  1
Affiliations
Comment

CORR Insights®: Periprosthetic Joint Infection Is the Main Cause of Failure for Modern Knee Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 11,134 Knees

Christina Ilona Esposito. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 Sep.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment on

References

    1. Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry. Hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty. Annual report. Available at: https://aoanjrr.sahmri.com/documents/10180/275066/Hip%2C%20Knee%20%26%20.... Accessed June 16, 2017.
    1. Deirmengian C, Hallab N, Tarabishy A, Della Valle C, Jacobs JJ, Lonner J, Booth RE. Synovial fluid biomarkers for periprosthetic infection. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010;468:2017–2023. doi: 10.1007/s11999-010-1298-4. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Gollwitzer H, Dombrowski Y, Prodinger PM, Peric M, Summer B, Hapfelmeier A, Saldamli B, Pankow F, von Eisenhart-Rothe R, Imhoff AB, Schauber J, Thomas P, Burgkart R, Banke IJ. Antimicrobial peptides and proinflammatory cytokines in periprosthetic joint infection. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013;95:644–651. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.L.00205. - DOI - PubMed
    1. Jacovides CL, Parvizi J, Adeli B, Jung KA. Molecular markers for diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection. J Arthroplasty. 2011;26:99–103. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2011.03.025. - DOI - PubMed
    1. Kuehl R, Brunetto PS, Woischnig A-K, Varisco M, Rajacic Z, Vosbeck J, Terracciano L, Fromm KM, Khanna N. Preventing implant-associated infections by silver coating. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016;60:2467–2475. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02934-15. - DOI - PMC - PubMed