Positron Emission Tomography–CT Scan Used to Effectively Guide Treatment of Streptococcus Intermedius Periprosthetic Knee Infection

For these abscess-forming bacteria, a whole-body positron emission tomography with computed tomography scan was helpful to diagnose the extent of infection, exclude distant infection and successfully guide treatment.

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JBJS Case Connector
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2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.cc.25.00065
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Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
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Positron Emission Tomography–CT Scan Used to Effectively Guide Treatment of Streptococcus Intermedius Periprosthetic Knee Infection

Joanne Willey, Donald Ames, Channing Pezet
1 citations
JBJS Case Connector
Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
2.01
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Positron Emission Tomography–CT Scan Used to Effectively Guide Treatment of Streptococcus Intermedius Periprosthetic Knee Infection

Joanne Willey, Donald Ames, Channing Pezet
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Abstract

For these abscess-forming bacteria, a whole-body positron emission tomography with computed tomography scan was helpful to diagnose the extent of infection, exclude distant infection and successfully guide treatment.

JBJS Case ConnectorVol. 15(4)
Western Michigan University (US), Kettering Medical Center (US)
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Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
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Positron Emission Tomography–CT Scan Used to Effectively Guide Treatment of Streptococcus Intermedius Periprosthetic Knee Infection — Joanne Willey, Donald Ames, et al. · JBJS Case Connector (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS