musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Prosthetic Joint Infectious Arthritis
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The following English-language resources may be useful. Please note that THE MANUAL is not responsible for the content of these resources. The Prevention of Orthopaedic Implant Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures:Evidence-based clinical practice guideline from the AAOS and ADA Diagnosis and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI): Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America:Includes evidence-based and opinion-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of patients with PJI treated with debridement and retention of the prosthesis, resection arthroplasty with or without subsequent stage reimplantation, 1-stage reimplantation, and amputation 