Decoding resistance: A comprehensive study on pathogens and antibiotic efficacy in periprosthetic joint infections (2005–2021)
Objectives: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) continues to be a severe complication following total joint replacement and presents a serious burden for the patient and the health system. Beside surgical debridement, the identification of causative pathogens and their antibiotic resistance profiles [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- University Clinic of Traumatology (AT)
- Orthopädische Universitätsklinik (DE)
- Fraunhofer Project Centre Wolfsburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2024-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/24dkou343
- Primary Topic
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00