Protheseninfektionen und die zunehmende Bedeutung psychologischer Komorbiditäten Prosthetic infections and the increasing importance of psychological comorbidities - University of Regensburg Publication Server

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Walter, Nike

; Rupp, Markus

; Hinterberger, Thilo

; Alt, Volker

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Abstract

Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication in orthopedics and trauma surgery. A potential increase in PJI diagnoses, especially in combination with psychological comorbidities may become a significant challenge for healthcare stakeholders. So far, the prevalence for Germany is unknown, which makes it difficult to estimate future treatment demand or to predict ...