"this complaint is from a literature source.The following literature cite has been reviewed: riemer k, lange j.Early periprosthetic hip joint infection managed by cementless one-stage revision - a case series.J bone jt infect.2022 feb 25;7(1):43-50.Doi: 10.5194/jbji-7-43-2022.Pmid: 35251904; pmcid: pmc8892566.Objective and methods: the purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of cementless one-stage revision for early periprosthetic joint infection (pji) in elective primary total hip arthroplasty (tha) regarding risk of re-operation with exchange of implants in 18 patients between january 2012 and march 2018.Early pji is defined as confirmed infection within 6 weeks of primary tha with clinical signs of fever, erythema, wound drainage, and pain, lab results of elevated crp, leukocytosis, and positive cultures, and direct fistulation (deep infection) to the joint.All stage 1 revisions followed the coriha protocol requiring extensive biofilm debridement during revision, drape and instrumentation changes, patient re-sterilization between removal and implantation, and no use of drains or pain catheters.All patients retained their revision devices by end of follow-up.Patient 5: (b)(6) female, bmi 27.5.Primary implants: competitor cup/liner paired with depuy corail stem and depuy unknown head.Intraoperative culture: unspecified.Iv/oral antibiotics: yes.Revised with: pinnacle gription cup/unknown liner and corail stem/unknown head.After revision, patient had prolonged wound healing requiring a i&d, all products were retained.
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