Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Associated with a Significantly Elevated Risk of Mortality
Therapeutic Level III. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
Authors
- Seper Ekhtiari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4571-9655)
- Daniel Pincus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3783-8205)
- Raman Mundi
- Don Redelmeier
- Emil H. Schemitsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6435-9069)
- Harman Chaudhry
- Bheeshma Ravi
- Jerome A. Leis
- J. Michael Paterson
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- Sunnybrook Health Science Centre (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Sinai Health System (CA)
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.25.00177
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00