Satalich James, Reznicek Julie, Bryson Alexandra, Pershad Prayag, Hooper Nicholas, Satpathy Jibanananda
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital System, Richmond, Virginia 23219, USA.
Department of Infectious Disease, Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital System, Richmond, Virginia 23219, USA.
Case Rep Orthop. 2022 Aug 5;2022:8998996. doi: 10.1155/2022/8998996. eCollection 2022.
is a rarely reported cause of prosthetic joint infections. This current case report is of a patient from Trinidad, with a history of a right total knee replacement (TKR), who underwent a successful two-stage revision due to a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). This case report offers a unique treatment plan to successfully treat periprosthetic joint infections and emphasizes the importance of obtaining an accurate travel history.
是人工关节感染的一种罕见病因。本病例报告的患者来自特立尼达,有右全膝关节置换术(TKR)病史,因假体周围关节感染(PJI)接受了成功的两阶段翻修手术。本病例报告提供了一种成功治疗假体周围关节感染的独特治疗方案,并强调了获取准确旅行史的重要性。