Periprosthetic joint infection after total hip arthroplasty induces histological degeneration of the gluteus medius tendon

Periprosthetic joint infection after total hip arthroplasty induces histological degeneration of the gluteus medius tendon

Aims: A revision for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in total hip arthroplasty (THA) has a major effect on the patient’s quality of life, including walking capacity. The objective of this case control study was to investigate the histological and ultrastructural changes to the gluteus medius te...

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Main Authors: Urban Hedlundh, Johanna Karlsson, Ninni Sernert, Lars Haag, Tomas Movin, Nikos Papadogiannakis, Jüri Kartus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2023-08-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
hip arthroplasty
revision
infection
gluteus medius
tendinopathy
histological degeneration
tendons
total hip arthroplasty (tha)
periprosthetic joint infection (pji)
revision surgery
glycosaminoglycans (gags)
antibiotics
electron microscopy
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.48.BJO-2023-0074.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.48.BJO-2023-0074.R1

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