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Candida periprosthetic infection of the knee: a systematic review of surgical treatments and clinical outcomes.

Federico FusiniGabriele ColòAlessandro RavaLuigi SabatiniAlessandro MassèAlessandro ApratoStefano Artiaco
Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2022)
Analysis of the literature did not highlight any difference between types of surgical treatment and pathogens in terms of relapse or infection eradication. However, two-stage replacement may be preferred, allowing healing of infection in most cases.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • escherichia coli
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • gram negative
  • biofilm formation
  • total hip
  • free survival