Factors associated with periprosthetic joint infection following hip or knee arthroplasty

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Authors

Jeremy Wong · Golden Jubilee National Hospital

Swati Chopra · Golden Jubilee National Hospital

Andrew J. Hall · University of St Andrews

Glory Uche Abugu · University of Strathclyde

F. Mahmood · Golden Jubilee National Hospital

D. Wallace · Golden Jubilee National Hospital

J. V. Clarke

Abstract

The findings highlight the importance of holistic strategies to support personalized weight optimization while awaiting surgery, management of perioperative anaemia, and transfusion minimization strategies.

Topics & Keywords

Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Blood transfusion and management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Bone & Joint Journal

Volume 108-B, Issue 4, pp. 516-525

DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.108b4.bjj-2024-1347.r2

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