Cohort of Prosthetic Joint Infections
Recruiting
Observational Study
Prosthetic Joint Infection
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 800 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Diaconesses Croix Saint-Simon · Other
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About This Trial
Management of prosthetic joint infections (PJI) is a challenging task. These infections include different clinical and microbiological settings calling upon various treatment strategies according to infection type (acute or chronic), bone quality, the involved micro-organism and the patient's general condition and willing.
Treatment of PJI combines surgery and prolonged antibiotic therapy. In som…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient aged over 18 years old with hip, knee and or shoulder joint prosthesis who consented to participate in the study with:
* According to musculoskeletal infection society definition: PJI is present when one of the major criteria exists or four out of six minor criteria.
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