Open AccessTwo-stage Revision for Salmonella-infected Total Hip Replacement, Complicated by a Periprosthetic Fracture
Author(s) -
Mohammad Zeeshan Nasser,
Nikhil Sharma,
Peter C. Shewell
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of orthopaedic case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2321-3817
pISSN - 2250-0685
DOI - 10.13107/jocr.2020.v10.i09.1926
Subject(s) - medicine , periprosthetic , surgery , acetabulum , stage (stratigraphy) , acetabular fracture , groin , total hip replacement , arthroplasty , paleontology , biology
Salmonella-infected prosthetic joint infection is rare. We report a patient who developed an infected total hip replacement with Salmonella Typhimurium.