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Prosthesis-Related Infection

MedGen UID:
38963
•Concept ID:
C0085073
•
Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Infection, Prosthesis Related; Infections, Prosthesis-Related; Prosthesis Related Infection; Prosthesis Related Infections; Prosthesis-Related Infections; Related Infection, Prosthesis; Related Infections, Prosthesis

Definition

A bacterial infection related to a device used to replace a missing body part. The infection may occur during the operation from direct contamination or post-operatively through hematogenous spread. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVProsthesis-Related Infection

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Comparison of daptomycin and glycopeptide efficacy and safety for the treatment of Gram-positive infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Boulekbache A, Maldonado F, Kavafian R, Ferry T, Bourguignon L, Goutelle S, Lega JC, Garreau R
J Antimicrob Chemother 2024 Apr 2;79(4):712-721. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae026. PMID: 38323372
Evaluation of multi-sample 16S ribosomal DNA sequencing for the diagnosis of postoperative bone and joint infections during antimicrobial treatment.
Wallander K, Vondracek M, Giske CG
BMC Res Notes 2022 Mar 22;15(1):113. doi: 10.1186/s13104-022-05992-7. PMID: 35317829Free PMC Article
Implant retention and high rate of treatment failure in hematogenous acute knee and hip prosthetic joint infections.
Pansu N, Hamoui M, Manna F, Makinson A, Dufour S, Morquin D, Canovas F, Reynes J, Le Moing V
Med Mal Infect 2020 Nov;50(8):702-708. Epub 2019 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2019.11.005. PMID: 31848104

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Comparison of daptomycin and glycopeptide efficacy and safety for the treatment of Gram-positive infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Boulekbache A, Maldonado F, Kavafian R, Ferry T, Bourguignon L, Goutelle S, Lega JC, Garreau R
J Antimicrob Chemother 2024 Apr 2;79(4):712-721. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae026. PMID: 38323372
Prosthetic joint infection caused by an imipenem-resistant Mycobacterium senegalense.
Dos Santos LS, de Oliveira Sant'Anna L, Theodoro R, Dos Santos NNC, Armond BKL, Seabra LF, Alvim LB, Araújo MRB
Braz J Microbiol 2023 Jun;54(2):929-934. Epub 2023 Apr 5 doi: 10.1007/s42770-023-00960-0. PMID: 37020078Free PMC Article
Short and Mid Term Outcomes of Cryopreserved Abdominal Aortic Allografts Used as a Substitute for Infected Prosthetic Grafts in 200 Patients.
Couture T, Gaudric J, Du Montcel ST, Jayet J, Verscheure D, Davaine JM, Jarraya M, Chiche L, Koskas F
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2021 Jul;62(1):89-97. Epub 2021 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.036. PMID: 33858752
Incidence and surgical treatment of synthetic mesh-related infectious complications after laparoscopic ventral rectopexy.
Borie F, Coste T, Bigourdan JM, Guillon F
Tech Coloproctol 2016 Nov;20(11):759-765. Epub 2016 Oct 3 doi: 10.1007/s10151-016-1538-z. PMID: 27699496
Prosthesis-related infection. Etiology, prophylaxis and diagnosis (a review).
Wymenga AB, Van Dijke BJ, Van Horn JR, Slooff TJ
Acta Orthop Belg 1990;56(2):463-75. PMID: 2122632

Diagnosis

Short and Mid Term Outcomes of Cryopreserved Abdominal Aortic Allografts Used as a Substitute for Infected Prosthetic Grafts in 200 Patients.
Couture T, Gaudric J, Du Montcel ST, Jayet J, Verscheure D, Davaine JM, Jarraya M, Chiche L, Koskas F
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2021 Jul;62(1):89-97. Epub 2021 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.036. PMID: 33858752
Incidence and surgical treatment of synthetic mesh-related infectious complications after laparoscopic ventral rectopexy.
Borie F, Coste T, Bigourdan JM, Guillon F
Tech Coloproctol 2016 Nov;20(11):759-765. Epub 2016 Oct 3 doi: 10.1007/s10151-016-1538-z. PMID: 27699496
Do hip prosthesis related infection codes in administrative discharge registers correctly classify periprosthetic hip joint infection?
Lange J, Pedersen AB, Troelsen A, Søballe K
Hip Int 2015 Nov-Dec;25(6):568-73. Epub 2015 Jun 24 doi: 10.5301/hipint.5000262. PMID: 26109151
Pathogenesis of prosthesis-related infection.
Gallo J, Kolár M, Novotný R, Riháková P, Tichá V
Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub 2003 Nov;147(1):27-35. doi: 10.5507/bp.2003.004. PMID: 15034602
Prosthesis-related infection. Etiology, prophylaxis and diagnosis (a review).
Wymenga AB, Van Dijke BJ, Van Horn JR, Slooff TJ
Acta Orthop Belg 1990;56(2):463-75. PMID: 2122632

Therapy

Comparison of daptomycin and glycopeptide efficacy and safety for the treatment of Gram-positive infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Boulekbache A, Maldonado F, Kavafian R, Ferry T, Bourguignon L, Goutelle S, Lega JC, Garreau R
J Antimicrob Chemother 2024 Apr 2;79(4):712-721. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae026. PMID: 38323372
Backgrounds of antibiotic-loaded bone cement and prosthesis-related infection.
Hendriks JG, van Horn JR, van der Mei HC, Busscher HJ
Biomaterials 2004 Feb;25(3):545-56. doi: 10.1016/s0142-9612(03)00554-4. PMID: 14585704
Pathogenesis of prosthesis-related infection.
Gallo J, Kolár M, Novotný R, Riháková P, Tichá V
Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub 2003 Nov;147(1):27-35. doi: 10.5507/bp.2003.004. PMID: 15034602
Antimicrobial therapy for chronic osteomyelitis in adults: role of the quinolones.
Rissing JP
Clin Infect Dis 1997 Dec;25(6):1327-33. doi: 10.1086/516150. PMID: 9431371
Prosthesis-related infection. Etiology, prophylaxis and diagnosis (a review).
Wymenga AB, Van Dijke BJ, Van Horn JR, Slooff TJ
Acta Orthop Belg 1990;56(2):463-75. PMID: 2122632

Prognosis

Short and Mid Term Outcomes of Cryopreserved Abdominal Aortic Allografts Used as a Substitute for Infected Prosthetic Grafts in 200 Patients.
Couture T, Gaudric J, Du Montcel ST, Jayet J, Verscheure D, Davaine JM, Jarraya M, Chiche L, Koskas F
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2021 Jul;62(1):89-97. Epub 2021 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.036. PMID: 33858752
Incidence and surgical treatment of synthetic mesh-related infectious complications after laparoscopic ventral rectopexy.
Borie F, Coste T, Bigourdan JM, Guillon F
Tech Coloproctol 2016 Nov;20(11):759-765. Epub 2016 Oct 3 doi: 10.1007/s10151-016-1538-z. PMID: 27699496
Do hip prosthesis related infection codes in administrative discharge registers correctly classify periprosthetic hip joint infection?
Lange J, Pedersen AB, Troelsen A, Søballe K
Hip Int 2015 Nov-Dec;25(6):568-73. Epub 2015 Jun 24 doi: 10.5301/hipint.5000262. PMID: 26109151
In situ reconstruction in native and prosthetic aortic infections using cryopreserved arterial allografts.
Touma J, Cochennec F, Parisot J, Fialaire Legendre A, Becquemin JP, Desgranges P
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2014 Sep;48(3):292-9. Epub 2014 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2014.04.023. PMID: 24923233
Antimicrobial therapy for chronic osteomyelitis in adults: role of the quinolones.
Rissing JP
Clin Infect Dis 1997 Dec;25(6):1327-33. doi: 10.1086/516150. PMID: 9431371

Clinical prediction guides

Prosthetic joint infection caused by an imipenem-resistant Mycobacterium senegalense.
Dos Santos LS, de Oliveira Sant'Anna L, Theodoro R, Dos Santos NNC, Armond BKL, Seabra LF, Alvim LB, Araújo MRB
Braz J Microbiol 2023 Jun;54(2):929-934. Epub 2023 Apr 5 doi: 10.1007/s42770-023-00960-0. PMID: 37020078Free PMC Article
Short and Mid Term Outcomes of Cryopreserved Abdominal Aortic Allografts Used as a Substitute for Infected Prosthetic Grafts in 200 Patients.
Couture T, Gaudric J, Du Montcel ST, Jayet J, Verscheure D, Davaine JM, Jarraya M, Chiche L, Koskas F
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2021 Jul;62(1):89-97. Epub 2021 Apr 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.02.036. PMID: 33858752
One- and two-stage surgical revision of peri-prosthetic joint infection of the hip: a pooled individual participant data analysis of 44 cohort studies.
Kunutsor SK, Whitehouse MR, Blom AW, Board T, Kay P, Wroblewski BM, Zeller V, Chen SY, Hsieh PH, Masri BA, Herman A, Jenny JY, Schwarzkopf R, Whittaker JP, Burston B, Huang R, Restrepo C, Parvizi J, Rudelli S, Honda E, Uip DE, Bori G, Muñoz-Mahamud E, Darley E, Ribera A, Cañas E, Cabo J, Cordero-Ampuero J, Redó MLS, Strange S, Lenguerrand E, Gooberman-Hill R, Webb J, MacGowan A, Dieppe P, Wilson M, Beswick AD; Global Infection Orthopaedic Management Collaboration
Eur J Epidemiol 2018 Oct;33(10):933-946. Epub 2018 Apr 5 doi: 10.1007/s10654-018-0377-9. PMID: 29623671Free PMC Article
Do hip prosthesis related infection codes in administrative discharge registers correctly classify periprosthetic hip joint infection?
Lange J, Pedersen AB, Troelsen A, Søballe K
Hip Int 2015 Nov-Dec;25(6):568-73. Epub 2015 Jun 24 doi: 10.5301/hipint.5000262. PMID: 26109151
In situ reconstruction in native and prosthetic aortic infections using cryopreserved arterial allografts.
Touma J, Cochennec F, Parisot J, Fialaire Legendre A, Becquemin JP, Desgranges P
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2014 Sep;48(3):292-9. Epub 2014 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2014.04.023. PMID: 24923233

Recent systematic reviews

Comparison of daptomycin and glycopeptide efficacy and safety for the treatment of Gram-positive infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Boulekbache A, Maldonado F, Kavafian R, Ferry T, Bourguignon L, Goutelle S, Lega JC, Garreau R
J Antimicrob Chemother 2024 Apr 2;79(4):712-721. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkae026. PMID: 38323372

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