Tag: orthopedic surgery

A scoping review of 32 studies finds that infected periprosthetic fractures combine the worst of implant fracture and joint infection, ...

Internationally recognized spine surgeon Dr. David Polly Jr. of Shriners Children's Twin Cities has received the Scoliosis Research Society's 2026 ...

A Dutch study finds that culturing fluid shaken from removed fracture-fixation hardware by ultrasound detects pathogens missed by tissue cultures, ...

A systematic review of 27 studies and nearly 1,400 patients finds that culture-negative periprosthetic joint infection can achieve favorable outcomes, ...

A structured quality indicator system more than doubled adherence to pharmaceutical care standards in orthopedic perioperative pain management, rising from ...

A new umbrella review finds that culture-negative periprosthetic joint infections vary enormously in reported prevalence, that molecular diagnostics show promise ...

A Vienna study of 36 patients found that two-stage revision of infected hip replacements through the muscle-sparing direct anterior approach ...

Researchers have validated a rat femoral-defect model that reproduces both immediate perioperative and delayed post-implantation bone infections, showing that a ...

A German cohort study of 157 patients shows that combining implant sonication with peri-implant tissue culture raises pathogen detection in ...

A long-term study of 22 patients shows that vascularized fibular grafting achieved bone healing and infection control in nearly three-quarters ...