Increased risk of periprosthetic joint infection after traumatic injury in joint revision patients.

Hao LiQingyuan ZhengErlong NiuJiazheng XuWei ChaiChi XuJun FuLibo HaoJiying ChenGuoqiang Zhang

Published in: Arthroplasty (London, England) (2024)

Our study demonstrated that revision patients with trauma history carried a higher risk of PJI compared to those without trauma history. Moreover, after revisions, the trauma patients were still at higher risk for treatment failure due to PJI, periprosthetic joint fracture, and mechanical complications.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
total hip arthroplasty
total knee arthroplasty
end stage renal disease
total hip
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
spinal cord injury
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported