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Hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) – a long-term threat to patients’ quality of life

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Objectives and questions: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in the hip and knee on patients' quality of life using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) following successful surgical treatment. Material and methods: We included 106 patients [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/25dkou206

Authors: Hansberg, Jobst Leopold, Goumenos, Stavros, Pidgaiska, Olga, Reinecke, Pia, Stöckle, Ulrich, Perka, Carsten, Meller, Sebastian

Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Language: English

Topic: Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7103200109

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