Synchronous Periprosthetic Joint Infections: A Scoping Review of the Literature

Synchronous Periprosthetic Joint Infections: A Scoping Review of the Literature

Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) occurring in multiple joints at the same time (synchronous PJI) are an extremely rare complication, frequently associated with bacteremia, and are associated with high mortality rates. The presence of three or more prosthetic joints, rheumatoid arthritis, neoplasia...

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Main Authors: Andrea Sambri, Emilia Caldari, Michele Fiore, Claudio Giannini, Matteo Filippini, Lorenzo Morante, Claudia Rondinella, Eleonora Zamparini, Sara Tedeschi, Pierluigi Viale, Massimiliano De Paolis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
prosthetic joint infection
synchronous infections
multiple infections
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/8/1841

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