Fungal Prosthetic Joint Infection in Revised Knee Arthroplasty: An Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Nightmare

Fungal Prosthetic Joint Infection in Revised Knee Arthroplasty: An Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Nightmare

Fungal prosthetic joint infections (PJIs), despite the fact that they are rare, represent a devastating complication. Such infections in revised knee arthroplasties pose a unique surgical and medical challenge. A rare case of <i>Candida parapsilosis</i> PJI in revised knee arthroplasty i...

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Main Authors: Christos Koutserimpas, Symeon Naoum, Kalliopi Alpantaki, Konstantinos Raptis, Konstantinos Dretakis, Georgia Vrioni, George Samonis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
knee infection
<i>Candida</i> knee infection
<i>Aspergillus</i> knee infection
fungal osteoarticular infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/7/1606

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/7/1606

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