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Periprosthetic joint infection of the hip and knee

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Bryan D. Springer, Javad Parvizi, editors. --New York: Springer , c2014.
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Periprosthetic Joint Infection of the Hip and Knee is a practical reference for the diagnosis and treatment of total joint infections following hip and knee arthroplasty. In addition to useful chapters presenting common tests and algorithms used for diagnosis, the book gives background on the epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies of periprosthetic joint infection. Additionally, practical clinical information is given, including antibiotic treatment strategies and delivery method…
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Springer, Bryan D.
Parvizi, Javad
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Bryan D. Springer, Javad Parvizi, editors
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Springer
Date of Publication
c2014
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvii, 257 pages)
ISBN
9781461479284 (electronic bk.)
9781461479277
Subjects (MeSH)
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - adverse effects
Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects
Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects
Prosthesis-Related Infections
Subjects (LCSH)
Artificial joints - Infections
Abstract
Periprosthetic Joint Infection of the Hip and Knee is a practical reference for the diagnosis and treatment of total joint infections following hip and knee arthroplasty. In addition to useful chapters presenting common tests and algorithms used for diagnosis, the book gives background on the epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies of periprosthetic joint infection. Additionally, practical clinical information is given, including antibiotic treatment strategies and delivery methods and medical optimization techniques for physicians to follow for patient care and follow-up.
Contents
Epidemiology of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Infection -- Risk Factors for Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Medical Optimalization of Patients Prior to Surgery -- Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: An Algorithmic Approach to Patients -- Intraoperative Tests to Aid in Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Biofilm-Related Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Microbiology of Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Antibiotics in Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- PMMA and Antimicrobial Delivery -- Prosthetic Retention: Treatment Options -- Single-Stage Exchange for Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infection -- Two-Stage Exchange Hip Arthroplasty: Static Spacers -- Two-Stage Exchange Hip Arthroplasty: Articulating Spacers -- Two-Stage Exchange Knee Arthroplasty: Static Spacers -- Two-Stage Exchange Knee Arthroplasty: Articulating Spacers -- Knee Arthrodesis -- Resection Arthroplasty and Hip Joint Fusion -- Above-Knee Amputation -- Post-Operative Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.
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Techniques in revision hip and knee arthroplasty

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Scuderi, Giles. (1st ed.) --Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier , 2015.
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Scuderi, Giles
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier
Date of Publication
2015
ISBN
9781455723683
Subjects (MeSH)
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - methods
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - methods
Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects
Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
Reoperation - methods
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Techniques in revision hip and knee arthroplasty

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editor Giles R. Scuderi. --Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders , c2015.
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Techniques in Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty is the one authoritative volume that gives you an efficient, problem-based approach to revision arthroplasty of both the hip and knee. Dr. Giles Scuderi and other leading experts from North America and Western Europe present their favored surgical procedures and post-surgical management strategies in this straightforward, heavily illustrated, video-intensive reference. It's your one-stop, go-to guide for successful revision surgery for a myriad o…
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Scuderi, Giles R
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editor Giles R. Scuderi
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Date of Publication
c2015
Physical Description
1 online resource
ISBN
9781455737321 (electronic bk.)
Subjects (MeSH)
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - methods
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - methods
Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects
Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
Reoperation - methods
Subjects (LCSH)
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - methods
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - methods
Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects
Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
Reoperation - methods
Arthroplasty
Hip joint - Surgery
Knee - Surgery
Abstract
Techniques in Revision Hip and Knee Arthroplasty is the one authoritative volume that gives you an efficient, problem-based approach to revision arthroplasty of both the hip and knee. Dr. Giles Scuderi and other leading experts from North America and Western Europe present their favored surgical procedures and post-surgical management strategies in this straightforward, heavily illustrated, video-intensive reference. It's your one-stop, go-to guide for successful revision surgery for a myriad of complications, such as implant loosening, polyethylene wear, osteolysis, or infection of the hip and knee. Get expert guidance on implant choice, management of complications (including infection and wound healing), and failure of mechanisms, as well as step-by-step surgical techniques.Quickly find the exact information you need with a straightforward "just what you need to know" approach, including surgical tips and pearls.Stay up to date with new insights regarding anatomic landmarks, recommended reconstruction options in revision surgery, including management of bone defects and instability.
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