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The Bone & Joint Journal
Vol. 102-B, Issue 6 | Pages 736 - 743
1 Jun 2020
Svensson K Rolfson O Mohaddes M Malchau H Erichsen Andersson A

Aims

To investigate the experience and emotional impact of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) on orthopaedic surgeons and identify holistic strategies to improve the management of PJI and protect surgeons’ wellbeing.

Methods

In total, 18 prosthetic joint surgeons in Sweden were recruited using a purposive sampling strategy. Content analysis was performed on transcripts of individual in-person interviews conducted between December 2017 and February 2018.