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October 6, 2012Clinical Infectious DiseasesOpen Access

Diagnosis and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of Americaa

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DODouglas R. OsmonMayo ClinicEBElie F. BerbariMayo ClinicABAnthony R. BerendtMACOM (United States)

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Implication

Clinical practice guideline reports diagnostic and management recommendations in prosthetic joint infection patients, highlighting evidence-based surgical and medical care.

Key Points

  • Management recommendations address prosthetic joint infection through debridement with prosthesis retention, resection arthroplasty, and tailored amputation procedures.
  • Clinical guidance details diagnostic protocols alongside staged reimplantation and single-stage strategies to control persistent prosthetic joint infection across clinical stages.
  • Clinical practice guideline synthesizes expert consensus and empirical data, supporting multidisciplinary teams managing complex prosthetic joint infection and arthroplasty revisions.

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Osmon et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8943818b0ca7f91d183bfhttps://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis803
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