Open AccessLower Success Rate of Débridement and Implant Retention in Late Acute versus Early Acute Periprosthetic Joint Infection Caused by Staphylococcus spp. Results from a Matched Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Marjan WouthuyzenBakker,
Marine Sebillotte,
Kaisa Huotari,
Rosa Escudero Sánchez,
Eva Benavent,
Javad Parvızı,
Marta Fernández-Sampedro,
J M Barbero,
Joaquín García-Cañete,
Rihard Trebše,
Miguel Toro,
Vicens Diaz-Brito,
Marisa Sánchez,
Matthew Scarborough,
Álex Soriano
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.178
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1097/corr.0000000000001171
Subject(s) - medicine , periprosthetic , antibiotics , staphylococcus aureus , implant , retrospective cohort study , joint infections , surgery , arthroplasty , bacteria , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Surgical débridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) is currently recommended by international guidelines for both early acute (postsurgical) and late acute (hematogenous) periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs). However, due to a different pathogenesis of infection, a different treatment strategy may be needed.