Prosthetic Joint Infection. Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Aspiration of infectious synovial fluid from the patient (determined by differential count of the number of white blood cells and the percentage of polymorphonuclear leukocytes), isolation of organism(s) from synovial fluid of patients presence of a draining sinus, MRI evidence of a septic arthritis with osteomyelitis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Polyarticular joint involvement
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical function. Timepoint: 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and one year after surgery. Method of measurement: They are scored through the WOMAC Score questionnaire and the Oxford Knee Score questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical function. Timepoint: 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and one year after surgery. Method of measurement: They are scored through the WOMAC Score questionnaire and the Oxford Knee Score questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences