Reprint

Prosthetic Joint Infection: The Challenges of Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment and Opportunities for Future Research

Edited by
June 2023
184 pages
  • ISBN978-3-0365-7937-5 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-0365-7936-8 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Prosthetic Joint Infection: The Challenges of Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment and Opportunities for Future Research that was published in

Biology & Life Sciences
Medicine & Pharmacology
Summary

This reprint brings together a group of articles that were published as a Special Issue on prosthetic joint infection in the journal Antibiotics. They cover various aspects of risk factors and prevention, medical and surgical treatment, and outcomes of prosthetic joint infections.

Format
  • Hardback
License
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
prosthetic joint infection; arthroplasty infection; prosthetic joint infection functional outcome; prosthetic joint infection ambulatory outcome; tedizolid; prosthetic joint infections; prolonged oral treatment; tolerance; compliance; surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis; knee arthroplasty; hip arthroplasty; prosthetic joint infection; surgical site infection prevention; prosthetic joint infection prevention; intraoperative cultures; antibiotic levels; serum bactericidal titer; tedizolid; oxazolidinones; osteoarticular infections; diabetic foot infections; drug-drug interaction; Staphylococcus aureus; prosthetic joint infection; implant removal; outcome; rifampin; rifampin; biofilm; prosthetic joint infection; knee; total knee arthroplasty; infection; intra-articular injection; surgical site infection; prosthetic joint infection; epidemiology; risk factors; multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria; extensively drug-resistant; hematoma; hip hemiarthroplasty; proximal femur fracture; antibiotic prophylaxis; periprosthetic joint infection; decolonization; daptomycin; eosinophilic pneumonia; risk factors; Candida spp.; periprosthetic joint infection; fungus; biofilm; antifungal-loaded cement spacer; two-stage exchange surgery; Cutibacterium acnes; prosthetic joint infection; surgical and medical treatment; dalbavancin; prosthetic joint infection; gram-positive; sol-gel; anidulafungin; prosthetic joint infection; Candida albicans; suppressive antibiotic treatment; prosthetic joint infection; prolonged antibiotic