Infection and Local Treatment in Orthopedic Surgery

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Meani, E. (Editor), Romanò, C. (Editor), Crosby, L. (Editor), Hofmann, G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Socio-economic Burden of Musculoskeletal Infections
  • Orthopaedic Device-related Infections
  • Epidemiology and Classification of Septic Total Hip Replacement
  • Early Radiological Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Infection in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Bacterial Strategies of Implant Colonization and Resistance
  • Pathological Findings of Septic Loosening
  • Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • The Limits of Systemic Antibiotics in Device-related Infections
  • Antibiotic Bone Cement as a Prophylactic Means in Joint Replacement Surgery
  • The Limits of the Local Antibiotic Therapy
  • The Role of Suppressive Surgery
  • Basic Research and Local Antibiotic Therapy
  • PMMA as Drug Delivery System and in vivo Release from Spacers
  • Antibiotic Cement Spacers in Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty: Problems, Pitfalls, and Avoiding Complications
  • The Preformed Spacers: From the Idea to the Realization of an Industrial Device
  • Fatigue and Wear Characterization of the Preformed Hip Spacer
  • Fatigue Characterisation of the Preformed Knee Spacer
  • Surface Analysis of the Spacer Before and After the Clinical Use
  • Bone Loss: Does Use of the Spacer Affects it?
  • Antibiotic Impregnated Bone Grafts — What Do We Know?
  • Antibiotic-loaded Bone Allograft: Personal Experience
  • Antibiotic Loaded Cement: From Research to Clinical Evidence
  • Clinical Applications: Hip
  • The Management of Infection in THA: A Historical Perspective
  • Girdlestone Arthroplasty after Hip Prosthesis Infection — A Two-stage Revision
  • One-stage Non-cemented Revision of Septic Hip Prosthesis Using Antibiotic-loaded Bone Graft
  • Two-stage Revision of Infected Total Hip Arthroplasty. Comparison Between a Custom-made and a Preformed Spacer
  • Two-stage Revision of Infected Total Hip Replacement Usinga Preformed, Antibiotic-loaded Acrylic Cement Spacer
  • Two-stage Revision of Septic Hip Prosthesis with Uncemented Implants
  • The Management of the Shoulder Prosthesis Infection
  • Shoulder Spacer as a Definitive Solution?
  • The Gentamicin-Vancomycin Spacer: A Pharmacological Study
  • Rationale of Nail Antibiotic Clothing and “in vivo” Animal Study
  • The Use of Antibiotic-loaded Spacers in Post-traumatic Bone Infection
  • The Use of Antibiotic-impregnated Cement in Infected Reconstructions after Resection for Bone Tumors
  • Local Antibiotic Therapy: Present and Future
  • Long-stem Preformed Spacers Followed by Uncemented Implants: A Solution for Wide Femoral Opening or Bone Loss in Two-stage Revision
  • Two-stage Revision Surgery in Septic Total Hip Arthroplasty
  • One-stage, Two-stage or Multi-stage Revision: the Reason of a Choice
  • Analysis of the Gait in Patients with Hip Spacers
  • Clinical Applications: Knee
  • Septic Knee Prosthesis Revision: A Challenging Surgery
  • Management of TKA Infection — One-stage Exchange
  • Antibiotic-loaded Bone Cement Spacers for the Two-stage Revision in Total Knee Replacement
  • Key Points in Two-stage Revision for Infected Knee Arthroplasty: Bone Loss, Quality of Life Between Stages and Surgical Approach at Second Stage
  • Two-stage Revision with Preformed Knee Spacers and Modular Knee Prosthesis
  • Arthrodesis for the Treatment of Severe Knee Disease
  • Arthrodesis and Amputation in Knee Joint Infections
  • Salvage Procedures in Exposed Septic Knee Prothesis
  • Novel Applications and Perspectives