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Infection Watch
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Orthopedics Today, May 2013
Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
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Have you come across patients who have had multiple different infections, such as urinary tract infections, skin abscesses, dental infections and so on?...More
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Orthopedics Today, March 2013
Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS; Paul M. Lichstein, MD, MS
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Stiffness due to arthrofibrosis following total knee arthroplasty remains a common problem facing orthopedic surgeons and may incur disabling consequences...More
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Orthopedics Today, January 2013
Benjamin Zmistowski; Javad Parvizi , MD,FRCS
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Orthopedists are often chastised for a lack of consideration of the systemic health of their patients and a lack of understanding or care for general...More
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Orthopedics Today, November 2012
Javad Parvizi, MD FRCS; Matthew S. Austin, MD
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Periprosthetic joint infection appears to be on the increases threats the ultimate success of joint arthroplasty, which is an otherwise incredibly...More
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Orthopedics Today, July 2012
Benjamin Zmistowski, BS; Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
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Metabolic syndrome is a compilation of diseases related to insulin resistance. Typical definitions of metabolic syndrome (MetS) include the presence of...More
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Orthopedics Today, May 2012
Erik Hansen, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
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I frequently receive emails from surgeons presenting cases of patients with “acute” periprosthetic joint infection asking me whether...More
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Orthopedics Today, March 2012
Carlos Higuera, MD; Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
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Cultures of tissue or fluid obtained from an affected joint constitute an important component of the diagnosis and treatment of periprosthetic joint...More
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Infection Watch
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Orthopedics Today, January 2012
Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
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Discuss in OrthoMind
Treatment of nosocomial infection is the single most expensive item of U.S. health care with more than $5.7 billion of the health care...More
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Infection Watch
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Orthopedics Today, November 2011
Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS
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Have you ever asked a medical student or resident to define periprosthetic joint infection? Most students would define it as a condition in which an...More
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Infection Watch
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Orthopedics Today, July 2011
Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS; Manny Porat, MD
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Javad Parvizi
The association between persistent wound drainage and periprosthetic joint infection is proven beyond doubt in numerous studies. The question...More
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