New definition for periprosthetic joint infection: from the Workgroup of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Nov;469(11):2992-4. doi: 10.1007/s11999-011-2102-9.

Authors

Javad Parvizi¹, Benjamin Zmistowski, Elie F Berbari, Thomas W Bauer, Bryan D Springer, Craig J Della Valle, Kevin L Garvin, Michael A Mont, Montri D Wongworawat, Charalampos G Zalavras

Affiliation

¹ The Rothman Institute of Orthopaedics at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 925 Chestnut Street, 5th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. research@rothmaninstitute.com

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Congresses as Topic
Humans
Orthopedic Procedures / adverse effects
Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis*
Prosthesis-Related Infections / immunology
Societies, Medical*
Synovial Membrane / microbiology
Synovial Membrane / pathology
Terminology as Topic*