Table of contents (24 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. Part-1

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. 

      Book Chapter

      Pages 3-5

      Introduction

      • Rihard Trebše Ph.D., M.D.
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      Pages 7-11

      Joint Replacement: Historical Overview

      • Rihard Trebše Ph.D., M.D.,
      • Anže Mihelič M.D.
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      Pages 13-21

      Biomaterials in Artificial Joint Replacements

      • Rihard Trebše M.D., Ph.D.
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      Pages 23-30

      The Definition of Prosthetic Joint Infections (PJI)

      • Rihard Trebše M.D., Ph.D.,
      • Andrej Trampuž M.D.
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      Pages 31-34

      Classification of Prosthetic Joint Infections

      • Rihard Trebše M.D., Ph.D.,
      • Anže Mihelič M.D.
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      Pages 35-54

      The Epidemiology of Total Joint Arthroplasty Infections

      • David J. Jaekel M.S., Ph.D.,
      • Kevin L. Ong Ph.D., P.E.,
      • Edmund C. Lau M.S.
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      Pages 55-62

      Septic Complications in Arthroplasty

      • Gerold Labek M.D.
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      Pages 63-73

      Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty

      • Nataša Faganeli Pharm.D.
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       Pages 75-94

       Risk Factors for Prosthetic Joint Infections

       • René Mihalič M.D.,
       • Matevž Topolovec M.D.
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       Pages 95-101

       Pathogenesis of Prosthetic Joint Infections

       • Rihard Trebše M.D., Ph.D.,
       • Jurij Štalc M.D.
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       Pages 103-117

       Bacteria–Biomaterial Interactions

       • Antti Soininen,
       • Emilia Kaivosoja,
       • Jaime Esteban M.D., Ph.D.
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       Pages 119-131

       Biomaterial–Host Interactions in Aseptic and Septic Conditions

       • Jukka Pajarinen M.D.,
       • Yuya Takakubo M.D., Ph.D.,
       • Zygmunt Mackiewicz Ph.D.
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       Pages 133-142

       Influence of Wear Particles on Local and Systemic Immune System

       • Emmanuel Gibon M.D.,
       • Stuart B. Goodman M.D., Ph.D.
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       Pages 143-150

       Diagnostic Evaluations

       • Rihard Trebše M.D., Ph.D.
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       Pages 151-158

       Synovial Fluid Cytology

       • René Mihalič M.D.,
       • Dunja Terčič
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       Pages 159-164

       Histological Analysis of Periprosthetic Tissue for Detecting Prosthetic Joint Infection

       • Andrej Cör M.D., Ph.D.
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       Pages 165-179

       Microbiological Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infection

       • Jaime Esteban M.D., Ph.D.,
       • Concepción Pérez-Jorge,
       • Ramón Pérez-Tanoira
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       Pages 181-191

       Microbiological Processing of Samples in the Investigation of Suspected Prosthetic Joint Infection

       • David G. Partridge,
       • Rob Towsend
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       Pages 193-211

       Molecular Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infection

       • Jaime Esteban M.D., Ph.D.,
       • Diana Molina-Manso,
       • Gema del-Prado
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3. Part-2

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 213-213

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      Book Chapter

      Pages 215-247

      Current Treatment Strategies in Prosthetic Joint Infections

      • Rihard Trebše M.D., Ph.D.,
      • Aleš Berce M.D.
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