Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJIs): Management of PJIs discusses periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), a fairly rare occurrence that is nonetheless one of the most serious complications in joint replacement surgery.
Author(s): J J Chris Arts & Jan Geurts
304 Pages
Medical, Orthopedics
Series Name: Woodhead Publishing Biomaterials
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Book Synopsis
Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJIs): Management of PJIs discusses periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), a fairly rare occurrence that is nonetheless one of the most serious complications in joint replacement surgery. Intricate interactions between the pathogen, the host, and the implant can result in PJIs which are not only physically devastating for the patient, but also financially crippling for health authorities and insurance companies.
Actions taken to minimize the risk of PJIs can be extremely challenging for the orthopaedic community. Consequently, new research, which is detailed in this comprehensive book, is being undertaken to minimize and manage these challenging infections.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 6.2 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Medical
Sub-Genre: Orthopedics
Series Title: Woodhead Publishing Biomaterials
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Format: Hardcover
Author: J J Chris Arts & Jan Geurts
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 2016
TCIN: 1008780345
UPC: 9780081002056
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-5029
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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