A Novel Seven-Day Abbreviated Two-Stage Exchange Arthroplasty with Intra-Articular Antibiotic Irrigation for Chronic Periprosthetic Joint Infection of the Knee: A Case Report

A Novel Seven-Day Abbreviated Two-Stage Exchange Arthroplasty with Intra-Articular Antibiotic Irrigation for Chronic Periprosthetic Joint Infection of the Knee: A Case Report

Introduction: The current standard for treating chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in North America, a two-stage exchange arthroplasty, has success rates of 65–90% but involves prolonged interstage periods, increased morbidity, and a high 5-years mortality rate of up to 25%. These limitati...

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Main Authors: Nicolas S Piuzzi, Ignacio Pasqualini, Shujaa T Khan, Bryan D Springer, Brian C De Beaubien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Subjects:
chronic
periprosthetic joint infection
intra-articular antibiotic
two stage
revision
knee
Online Access:https://jocr.co.in/wp/2025/06/01/a-novel-seven-day-abbreviated-two-stage-exchange-arthroplasty-with-intra-articular-antibiotic-irrigation-for-chronic-periprosthetic-joint-infection-of-the-knee-a-case-report/
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