# Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/orthopedic-infections-and-treatments-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 771,267 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of prosthetic joint infections, including periprosthetic joint infections associated with orthopedic implants. It covers topics such as osteomyelitis, antibiotic prophylaxis, biofilm infections, diagnostic imaging techniques, and surgical approaches. The papers also discuss infection risk factors and the economic burden of periprosthetic joint infections. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11293 |
| Works | 66,735 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Douglas G. Altman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-g-altman/)
- [Matthias Egger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthias-egger/)
- [Victoria Delgado](https://scholariq.org/researchers/victoria-delgado/)
- [Patrick M. Bossuyt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/patrick-m-bossuyt/)
- [Jasvinder A. Singh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jasvinder-a-singh/)
- [Didier Raoult](https://scholariq.org/researchers/didier-raoult/)
- [David J. Hunter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-j-hunter/)
- [Patrizio Lancellotti](https://scholariq.org/researchers/patrizio-lancellotti/)
- [Bernard Iung](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bernard-iung/)
- [Martin B. Leon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-b-leon/)
- [Jonathan J Deeks](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-j-deeks/)
- [José Luis Zamorano](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jose-luis-zamorano-2/)

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