The incidence of Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) ranges from 1-to 2%, [1,2].and they represent one of the major causes of prosthesis revision over time [3], being among the most complex complications in joint surgery.They are known for being devastating for both patients and their doctors, generating an explosive increase in healthcare costs, a severe impact on the quality of life,
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