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A Rare Case of Staphylococcus caprae-Caused Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Literature Review and Antibiotic Treatment Algorithm Suggestion

In this study, we discuss a case of a 59-year-old male who developed a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) three months after a total hip arthroplasty (THA). The patient complained of groin and buttock pain, swelling, and high temperature. A palpable fluid collection, discomfort, edema, and elevate...

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Autores principales: Domashenko, Philip, Foukarakis, Georgios, Kenanidis, Eustathios, Tsiridis, Eleftherios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10290422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37362469
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39471