Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 9, issue 1
Articles | Volume 9, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-9-75-2024
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https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-9-75-2024
© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
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Articles | Volume 9, issue 1
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23 Feb 2024
Original full-length article |  | 23 Feb 2024

Do one-stage indications predict success following two-stage arthroplasty for chronic periprosthetic joint infection?

Michael M. Kheir, Christopher G. Anderson, Yu-Fen Chiu, and Alberto V. Carli

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Short summary
Researchers in 2018 suggested guidelines to decide if a single surgery (one-stage exchange) could be used to treat a joint implant infection. We wanted to see how many patients met guidelines and if they had better outcomes. Very few patients with joint implant infections met guidelines for a single surgery. Also, being in good general health with a known cause of infection did not guarantee better results. This supports the need for a bigger study comparing one- and two-step treatments.
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