Timing of Periprosthetic Joint Infections Following Primary and Revision Arthroplasty in Ontario: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study Using Administrative Databases From 2003 to 2017
The PJIs are increasing, both because of an increase in the numbers of primary arthroplasties and due to an increase in PJIs occurring within 90 days. There is a need to understand the reasons for the rise in PJIs.
Authors
- Jessica Widdifield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7464-0460)
- Richard Jenkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1589-9632)
- Allison J. McGeer
- Bettina E. Hansen
- Nick Daneman
Institutions
- Sunnybrook Health Science Centre (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Sinai Health System (CA)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Arthroplasty
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2026.01.042
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00