Infection in Knee Replacement

Infection in Knee Replacement

This book provides an in-depth overview of the aetiology, treatment and prevention of infections following knee arthroplasty. It presents up-to-date information on available techniques and salvage procedures for complex patients with infected, total knee arthroplasty. Divided into 5 sections, this b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Longo, Umile Giuseppe, editor (editor), Budhiparama, Nicolaas C, editor, Lustig, Sébastien, editor, Becker, Roland, editor, Espregueira-Mendes, João, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2022.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of infections in knee replacement
  • Aetiology and pathogenesis of knee replacement infections.Biomaterials in artificial joint replacement. The role of the surface on bacteria-implant interactions
  • In-vitro and in-vivo models for the study of prosthetic joint infections. Clinical manifestation. General and local symptoms. Diagnosis. Laboratory diagnosis
  • Microbiological diagnosis
  • Molecular analysis and histological evaluation
  • Imaging
  • Definitional criteria and algorithms of diagnosis. Treatment of knee replacement infections. Systemic antibiotic therapy
  • Innovative pharmacological strategies
  • Surgical approaches
  • DAIR
  • One stage
  • Two stage
  • Static spacers
  • Dynamic spacers
  • Arthrodesis
  • Outcomes
  • Complications
  • Resistant germs. Current evidence on prevention of knee replacement infections. Medical optimization of patient prior to surgery
  • Antibiotic prophylaxis during primary and revision joint replacement
  • Preoperative management
  • Intraoperative management
  • Dental Procedures after joint replacement
  • Thromboprophylaxis and haematomas
  • Antibiotic impregnated cement
  • Arthroplasty following Prior septic arthritis
  • Antibiotic-loaded cement in primary and revision joint replacement
  • Operative Room
  • Tourniquet
  • Intraarticular injection prior Joint replacement.

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