Clostridium perfringens Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Case Report and Literature Review

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a devastating complication after arthroplasty and very rarely PJI are due to anaerobes that usually lead to delayed and late infections. Here, we report on a patient with early-onset Clostridium perfringens PJI of the hip. The patient had a debridement wi...

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Main Authors: Roman Dähler, Daniel Baunach, Roberto Buonomano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2025-01-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.0398
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