Has the time come for regional periprosthetic joint infection centers in the United States? A first-year experience

Several fields of orthopedics have concluded benefits from volume thresholds. We postulate that we could similarly optimize periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) treatment by creating a regional referral center, concentrating expertise and resources. Here, we review our reasoning and our first-year e...

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Autores principales: Adrados, Murillo, Valenzuela, Michael M., Springer, Bryan D., Odum, Susan M., Fehring, Thomas K., Otero, Jesse E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8908414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35280323
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-51-2022
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author Adrados, Murillo
Valenzuela, Michael M.
Springer, Bryan D.
Odum, Susan M.
Fehring, Thomas K.
Otero, Jesse E.
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description Several fields of orthopedics have concluded benefits from volume thresholds. We postulate that we could similarly optimize periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) treatment by creating a regional referral center, concentrating expertise and resources. Here, we review our reasoning and our first-year experience of a PJI referral center in the United States.
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spelling pubmed-89084142022-03-11 Has the time come for regional periprosthetic joint infection centers in the United States? A first-year experience Adrados, Murillo Valenzuela, Michael M. Springer, Bryan D. Odum, Susan M. Fehring, Thomas K. Otero, Jesse E. J Bone Jt Infect Viewpoint Several fields of orthopedics have concluded benefits from volume thresholds. We postulate that we could similarly optimize periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) treatment by creating a regional referral center, concentrating expertise and resources. Here, we review our reasoning and our first-year experience of a PJI referral center in the United States. Copernicus GmbH 2022-03-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8908414/ /pubmed/35280323 http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-51-2022 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Murillo Adrados et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Has the time come for regional periprosthetic joint infection centers in the United States? A first-year experience
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