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Identification, prevention, and treatment of bone, joint, and soft-tissue infections
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General Considerations
- Epidemiology of musculoskeletal infection
- Microbiology of musculoskeletal infection
- Biofilms
- Host factors and immune response
- Procedure related reduction of the risk of infection
Diagnostic Modalities
- Clinical assessment of musculoskeletal infection
- Laboratory evaluation of musculoskeletal infection
- Diagnostic imaging of periprosthetic joint infection
- Culture and tissue biopsy
Approach to Treatment
- Approach to treatment of musculoskeletal infection
- Surgical debridement and lavage
- Reconstruction after infection
- Local antiobiotic treatment
- Antimicorbial therapy for musculoskeletal infections
Specific Situations
- Open fractures and infection
- Acute osteomyelitis
- Chronic osteomyelitis
- Septic arthritis
- Pediatric bone and joint infections
- Implant related infections
- Bite wounds and infection
- Hand infections
- Spine infections
- Necrotizing soft tissue infections
- Musculoskeletal infections caused by fungal and atypical organisms
- Surgical site infections
- Diabetic foot infections
