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Hip Infection

Which Germs Cause Pelvic Prosthesis Infections?

May 10, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Prosthetic infections involving total hip or knee implants are bad enough, but infections involving pelvic endoprostheses following tumor resection can be particularly devastating, often necessitating

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Editor's Choice Hip Infection Knee

Diagnosing PJI: When The “Urine Dipstick” Outperforms Conventional Labs

April 18, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Despite what seems like a new, high-quality study being published on the topic every week or so, orthopaedic surgeons still have an extremely hard time

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Basic Science Infection

Rabbit Study Suggests Antibiotic-Releasing Implant Coating Could Cut Infection Risk

February 28, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A study by Miller et al. in the February 20, 2019 issue of JBJS provides preclinical proof of concept that antibiotic-loaded coatings on orthopaedic implants

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Guest Post Infection

Musculoskeletal Infections: Oral Antibiotics Not Inferior to IV

February 8, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

OrthoBuzz occasionally receives posts from guest bloggers. In response to a recent New England Journal of Medicine study, the following commentary comes from Daniel Leas, MD and Joseph R.

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Hip Infection Knee

Extended Oral Antibiotics May Cut PJI Risk When Risk Factors Aren’t Modifiable

December 21, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) create a significant burden for patients, surgeons, and healthcare systems. That is why so much research has gone into how best

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