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October 2, 2025Open Access

Infectious arthritis in artificial joints: Risk factors and preven-tion strategies

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This literature review identifies risk factors impacting infectious arthritis in artificial joints, highlighting effective prevention strategies.

Infectious arthritis in artificial joints leads to significant morbidity and healthcare costs, necessitating effective preventive strategies.
Identifying risk factors such as patient-related, surgical, and microorganism factors is crucial for preventing infections.
Effective prevention strategies include perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis and precise surgical techniques to reduce infection risks.
Timely diagnosis and continuous monitoring can greatly improve outcomes and minimize complications related to prosthetic infections.

Gomes et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This literature review identifies risk factors impacting infectious arthritis in artificial joints, highlighting effective prevention strategies.