[Recommendations for the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections].

Autor: Vila A; Cátedra de Infectología, Universidad de Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina., Kremer G; Hospital Universitario Austral, Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Chuluyan JC; Infectología, Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Teodoro álvarez, Buenos Aires, Clínica San Camilo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: jcchulu@gmail.com., Querci M; Centro Universitario CEMIC, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Sanchez M; Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina., De Paz Sierra M; Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Terusi A; Instituto César Milstein, Buenos Aires, Argentina., Chattas AL; Infectología, Hospital General de Agudos Dr. Ignacio Pirovano, Buenos Aires, Clínica San Camilo, Argentina., Paz D; Fundación FAERAC, Santa Rosa, La Pampa, Argentina., Nacinovich F; Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Centros Médicos Dr. Stamboulian, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Jazyk: Spanish; Castilian
Zdroj: Medicina [Medicina (B Aires)] 2022; Vol. 82 (2), pp. 249-261.
Abstrakt: Prosthetic joint infection is the most feared complication of implant surgeries. Its diagnosis continues to be a challenge since its clinical presentation is usually not very evident and overlapping. A high clinical suspicion is needed to make a timely diagnosis. This document represents an updated review of the existing evidence and recommendations, in order to provide a tool that allows professionals to follow a course of action based on current knowledge and available resources, according to the opinion of the members of the Commission of Osteoarticular Infections from the Argentinean Society of Infectious Diseases (SADI).
Databáze: MEDLINE