Arthroplasty Infection by Priopionibacterium granulosum Treated With Reimplantation Despite Ongoing Purulent-Appearing Fluid Collection

Abstract We present the first case of infection in a native or prosthetic joint by Propionibacterium granulosum in which a patient developed symptoms of prosthetic hip infection 5 years after primary surgery. The patient required multiple operative debridements to eradicate the infection and was suc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of arthroplasty 2013, Vol.28 (1), p.198.e5-198.e8
Hauptverfasser:	Nystrom, Lukas M., MD, Wyatt, Casi M., DO, Noiseux, Nicolas O., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged arthroplasty Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - etiology Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - therapy Humans infection Male Orthopedics Priopionibacterium granulosum Propionibacterium Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology Prosthesis-Related Infections - therapy reimplantation Reoperation
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