Traditional synthetic joint prostheses can fail within 10 years. They are prone to loosening, fracture, and to causing infection, according to the chief of orthopaedics, Jinwu Wang, at the ...

In this particular patient, a novel approach was used to preoperatively predict sensitivity to her knee joint prosthesis: surgically embedded subcutaneous metal implants. In the literature ...

The following is a summary of “Frequency of haematogenous periprosthetic joint infection due to bacteraemia caused by ...

We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 women) had an average age of 69.