One-stage revision surgery provides infection eradication and satisfying outcomes for infected knee arthroplasty in selected patients.
Antonio PellegriniEnzo MeaniVittorio MacchiClaudio LegnaniPublished in: Expert review of anti-infective therapy (2020)
One-stage revision knee arthroplasty is a valuable resource to approach PJIs in selected patients whose infecting micro-organism and sensitivity are determined before surgery. In order to succeed strict inclusion criteria should be applied, as only non-immunocompromised patients with healthy soft tissues with minimal or moderate bone loss are eligible for this procedure.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- minimally invasive
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- total knee arthroplasty
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- gene expression
- type diabetes
- patient reported outcomes
- high intensity
- helicobacter pylori
- helicobacter pylori infection
- insulin resistance
- intensive care unit
- total hip arthroplasty
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- glycemic control