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Title:

Periodontopathogenic bacteria in prosthetic joint infection: a retrospective analysis of 1,673 patients.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Deppe, Herbert; Ritschl, Lucas M; Vacha, Eva; Rechl, Hans; Wantia, Nina; Wagenpfeil, Stefan; Sculean, Anton
Abstract:
OBJECTIVES: Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication for patients and represents an increasing health problem. At present, very limited data are available on the potential role of periodontopathogenic bacteria in PJI. The aim of this analysis was to compare the presence of periodontopathogenic bacteria in surgically treated patients diagnosed with PJI (study) to that of surgically treated infected orthopedic patients without PJI (controls). METHOD AND MATERIALS: Patient records...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Quintessence Int
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
50
Journal issue:
9
Pages contribution:
694-703
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3290/j.qi.a43045
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31482153
Print-ISSN:
0033-6572
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Hygiene; Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie; Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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