Development of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment and management of periprosthetic hip infection: the INFORM guidelines

Development of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment and management of periprosthetic hip infection: the INFORM guidelines

Aims: Periprosthetic hip-joint infection is a multifaceted and highly detrimental outcome for patients and clinicians. The incidence of prosthetic joint infection reported within two years of primary hip arthroplasty ranges from 0.8% to 2.1%. Costs of treatment are over five-times greater in people...

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Main Authors: Andrew J. Moore, Vikki Wylde, Michael R. Whitehouse, Andrew D. Beswick, Nicola E. Walsh, Catherine Jameson, Ashley W. Blom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2023-04-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
prosthetic infection
guidelines
consensus
hip
arthroplasty
periprosthetic hip infection
infections
joint infection
antibiotics
clinicians
debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention
primary hip arthroplasty
prosthetic joint infection
clinical study
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.44.BJO-2022-0155.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.44.BJO-2022-0155.R1

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