We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 women) had an average age of 69.
As total joint replacement surgical technology has improved over the past, but a vital part of care — infection prevention methods — have largely remained stagn ...
such as bursitis and joint injuries. But there are some possible side effects and long-term problems that could occur if you need several injections, which may include infection, thinning of the ...