Aims. This study evaluated the definitions developed by the European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS) 2021, the International Consensus Meeting (ICM) 2018, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 2013, for the diagnosis of
Aims. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical application of the PJI-TNM classification for
Aims. To investigate the optimal thresholds and diagnostic efficacy of commonly used serological and synovial fluid detection indexes for diagnosing
Objectives. The diagnosis of
Aims. The management of
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Aims. This study aimed to explore the diagnostic value of synovial fluid neutrophil extracellular traps (SF-NETs) in
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Aims. This study aimed to explore the role of small colony variants (SCVs) of Staphylococcus aureus in intraosseous invasion and colonization in patients with
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Aims. Serum inflammatory parameters are widely used to aid in diagnosing a
Aims. We aimed to evaluate the utility of . 68. Ga-citrate positron emission tomography (PET)/CT in the differentiation of
Aims. Histology is an established tool in diagnosing
Aims. Although low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) combined with disinfectants has been shown to effectively eliminate portions of biofilm in vitro, its efficacy in vivo remains uncertain. Our objective was to assess the antibiofilm potential and safety of LIPUS combined with 0.35% povidone-iodine (PI) in a rat debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) model of
Aims. Treatment outcomes for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Aims. To explore the clinical efficacy of using two different types of articulating spacers in two-stage revision for chronic knee
Aims. The diagnosis of
Aims. Microbiological culture is a key element in the diagnosis of
Objectives. The objective of this study was to develop a test for the rapid (within 25 minutes) intraoperative detection of bacteria from synovial fluid to diagnose