André Vinha
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View article: Simple and inexpensive synovial fluid biomarkers for the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection according to the new EBJIS definition
Simple and inexpensive synovial fluid biomarkers for the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection according to the new EBJIS definition Open
Introduction: diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is challenging, as no single test has absolute accuracy. The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of different simple synovial biomarkers in the diagnosis of PJI as…
View article: PERCUTANEOUS MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY IN PHLEGMASIA CERULEA DOLENS: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
PERCUTANEOUS MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY IN PHLEGMASIA CERULEA DOLENS: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW Open
Introduction: Phlegmasia cerulea dolens is a potentially life-threatening complication of deep venous thrombosis, causing marked swelling and sudden severe pain in the limb, associated with cyanosis, edema and compartment syndrome that tog…
View article: Septic arthritis of the lumbar facet joint with associated epidural abscess treated with endoscopic spinal surgery - A case report
Septic arthritis of the lumbar facet joint with associated epidural abscess treated with endoscopic spinal surgery - A case report Open
Septic arthritis of the facet joint is a rare but severe infection of the spine. Diagnosing septic arthritis of the facet joint may be challenging due to an unusual clinical presentation or confounding symptoms. Most cases are treated with…
View article: Catheter tip migration of totally implantable venous access device to ipsilateral internal jugular vein
Catheter tip migration of totally implantable venous access device to ipsilateral internal jugular vein Open
Introduction: Totally implantable venous access devices (TIVAD) are crucial in the treatment of patients undergoing long-term chemotherapy. Various complications have been documented, including catheter tip migration. Case Description: A T…