Rapid detection of periprosthetic joint infections
By Dr Kyle H. Cichos and Dr Wilhelm Paulander This review examines periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) detection, highlighting the limitations of traditional methods and introducing isothermal microcalorimetry (IMC) as an innovative tool. IMC offers rapid, sensitive PJI detection, overcoming the challenges of culture-based and molecular diagnostics. Its potential applications in real-time monitoring, treatment efficacy, and […]