Treatment of prosthetic joint infections due to Propionibacterium: Similar results in 60 patients treated with and without rifampicin

Background and purpose - Currently, Propionibacterium is frequently recognized as a causative microorganism of prosthetic joint infection (PJI). We assessed treatment success at 1- and 2-year follow-up after treatment of Propionibacterium-associated PJI of the shoulder, hip, and knee. Furthermore, w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta orthopaedica 2016-01, Vol.87 (1), p.60-66
Hauptverfasser:	Jacobs, Anouk M E, Van Hooff, Miranda L, Meis, Jacques F, Vos, Fidel, Goosen, Jon H M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Analysis of Variance Cohort Studies Female Follow-Up Studies Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - diagnosis Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - drug therapy Hip Prosthesis - adverse effects Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Knee Prosthesis - adverse effects Male Middle Aged Netherlands Propionibacterium - drug effects Propionibacterium - isolation & purification Prosthesis Failure Prosthesis-Related Infections - drug therapy Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology Prosthesis-Related Infections - surgery Reference Values Reoperation - methods Retrospective Studies Rifampin - therapeutic use Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Treatment Outcome
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