Reinfection after prior staged reimplantation for septic total knee arthroplasty: Is salvage still possible?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2010, Pages 92-97

  Maheshwari, Aditya V ^a   Gioe, Terence J ^a,b   Kalore, Niraj V ^a   Cheng, Edward Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Debridement and retention of component; Exchange arthroplasty; Knee infection; Periprosthetic infection; Septic knee; Staged reimplantation; Total knee arthroplasty; Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BONE CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BONE INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE AMPUTATION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE INFECTION; LIMB REPLANTATION; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REINFECTION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AMPUTATION; DEBRIDEMENT; HIP; INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KNEE PROSTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REIMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; REPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952111651     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.04.017     Document Type: Article

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