Key result
Propionibacterium acnes was identified as the causative pathogen of infectious arthritis in a prosthetic joint.
Population
Patient(s) with infectious arthritis due to Propionibacterium acnes in a prosthetic joint
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Clinicians should consider P. acnes in prosthetic joint infections; single case report leaves open its prevalence and optimal management.
This paper discusses infectious arthritis caused by Propionibacterium acnes in a prosthetic joint.
Sulkowski et al. (1994) studied this question. Propionibacterium acnes was identified as the causative pathogen of infectious arthritis in a prosthetic joint.
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