E-Book, Englisch, 365 Seiten, eBook
E-Book, Englisch, 365 Seiten, eBook
ISBN: 978-3-030-81553-0
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Divided into 5 sections, this book explores biomaterials, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and prevention, including preoperative optimisation, in order to reduce knee infections.
This book is a valuable reference resource for practicing orthopaedic surgeons, residents, and medical students wishing to understand the fundamental concepts in infectious disease medicine needed in current orthopaedic practice.
Zielgruppe
Professional/practitioner
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of infections in knee replacement .- Aetiology and pathogenesis of knee replacement infections.
Biomaterials in artificial joint replacement.
The role of the surface on bacteria-implant interactions.- In-vitro and in-vivo models for the study of prosthetic joint infections.
Clinical manifestation.
General and local symptoms.
Diagnosis.
Laboratory diagnosis .- Microbiological diagnosis.- Molecular analysis and histological evaluation.- Imaging.- Definitional criteria and algorithms of diagnosis.
Treatment of knee replacement infections.
Systemic antibiotic therapy.- Innovative pharmacological strategies.- Surgical approaches.- DAIR .- One stage.- Two stage.- Static spacers.- Dynamic spacers.- Arthrodesis.- Outcomes.- Complications.- Resistant germs.
Current evidence on prevention of knee replacement infections.
Medical optimization of patient prior to surgery.- Antibiotic prophylaxis during primary and revision joint replacement.- Preoperative management.- Intraoperative management.- Dental Procedures after joint replacement.- Thromboprophylaxis and haematomas.- Antibiotic impregnated cement.- Arthroplasty following Prior septic arthritis.- Antibiotic-loaded cement in primary and revision joint replacement.- Operative Room.- Tourniquet.- Intraarticular injection prior Joint replacement.