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Interleukin-6 in serum and in synovial fluid enhances the differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection and aseptic loosening by Randau, Thomas M, Friedrich, Max J, Wimmer, Matthias D, Reichert, Ben, Kuberra, Dominik, Stoffel-Wagner, Birgit, Limmer, Andreas, Wirtz, Dieter C, Gravius, Sascha

“…The preoperative differentiation between septic and aseptic loosening after total hip or knee arthroplasty is essential for successful therapy and relies in…”
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Validation of the Charlson comorbidity index in patients undergoing revision total hip arthroplasty by Schmolders, Jan, Friedrich, Max J., Michel, Robert, Strauss, Andreas C., Wimmer, Matthias D., Randau, Thomas M., Pennekamp, Peter H., Wirtz, Dieter C., Gravius, Sascha

“…Purpose The Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) was developed to quantify the influence of comorbidities on survival. The age-related CCI respects patients’ age…”
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RANK-ligand and osteoprotegerin as biomarkers in the differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection and aseptic prosthesis loosening by Friedrich, Max J, Wimmer, Matthias D, Schmolders, Jan, Strauss, Andreas C, Ploeger, Milena M, Kohlhof, Hendrik, Wirtz, Dieter C, Gravius, Sascha, Randau, Thomas M

“…To assess serum levels of RANK-ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) as biomarkers for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and compare their accuracy with…”
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Outcomes of a Modular Intercalary Endoprosthesis as Treatment for Segmental Defects of the Femur, Tibia, and Humerus by Benevenia, Joseph, Kirchner, Rainer, Patterson, Francis, Beebe, Kathleen, Wirtz, Dieter C., Rivero, Steven, Palma, Mark, Friedrich, Max J.

“…Background Resection of diaphyseal bone tumors for local tumor control and stabilization often results in an intercalary skeletal defect and presents a…”
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Polymicrobial infections reduce the cure rate in prosthetic joint infections: outcome analysis with two-stage exchange and follow-up ≥two years by Wimmer, Matthias D., Friedrich, Max J., Randau, Thomas M., Ploeger, Milena M., Schmolders, Jan, Strauss, Andreas A., Hischebeth, Gunnar T. R., Pennekamp, Peter H., Vavken, Patrick, Gravius, Sascha

“…Purpose Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are a serious and challenging complication after total joint arthroplasty. According to the literature, most PJI are…”
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Comparison of two-stage revision arthroplasty and intramedullary arthrodesis in patients with failed infected knee arthroplasty by Gathen, Martin, Wimmer, Matthias D., Ploeger, Milena M., Weinhold, Leonie, Schmid, Matthias, Wirtz, Dieter C., Gravius, Sascha, Friedrich, Max J.

“…Background Failed total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with significant bone loss and compromised soft-tissues is challenging and the final results are often inferior…”
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Basic Clinical Examination of the Foot and Ankle by Kehrer, Michael, Kohlhof, Hendrik, Schwetje, Desiree, Kasapovic, Adnan, Kehrer, Andreas, Wirtz, Dieter Christian, Friedrich, Max J

“…Successful treatment of foot and ankle diseases requires an accurate diagnosis. In addition to differentiated history taking, clinical examination is the most…”
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Two-stage knee arthrodesis with a modular intramedullary nail due to septic failure of revision total knee arthroplasty with extensor mechanism deficiency by Friedrich, Max J, Schmolders, Jan, Wimmer, Matthias D, Strauss, Andreas C, Ploeger, Milena M, Wirtz, Dieter C, Gravius, Sascha, Randau, Thomas M

“…Abstract Background Periprosthetic joint infection is a serious complication and reconstruction after failed revision total knee arthroplasty with significant…”
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Management of severe periacetabular bone loss combined with pelvic discontinuity in revision hip arthroplasty by Friedrich, Max J., Schmolders, Jan, Michel, Robert D., Randau, Thomas M., Wimmer, Matthias D., Kohlhof, Hendrik, Wirtz, Dieter C., Gravius, Sascha

“…Purpose Revision of failed total hip arthroplasty with massive acetabular bone loss resulting in pelvic discontinuity represents a rare but challenging…”
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A case series of cementless revision total knee arthroplasty in patients with benzoyl peroxide allergy by Fröschen, Frank S., Gravius, Nadine, Lau, Jan-Frederic, Randau, Thomas Martin, Kaup, Eva, Friedrich, Max J., Gravius, Sascha

“…Purpose The contact allergens nickel, cobalt, and chromium are often discussed as possible triggers of allergic reactions to orthopedic implants. Additionally,…”
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Conversion of cemented revision total knee prostheses to arthrodesis using custom-made arthrodesis modules that preserve the cemented stem anchorage in patients with long-established extensor mechanism insufficiency: A case series by Fröschen, Frank S., Friedrich, Max J., Randau, Thomas M., Gravius, Sascha, Gravius, Nadine

“…Long-established extensor mechanism insufficiency that defies reconstruction is a rare, but devastating, complication after revision total knee arthroplasty…”
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Can 3D ultrasound identify trochlea dysplasia in newborns? Evaluation and applicability of a technique by Kohlhof, Hendrik, Heidt, Christoph, Bähler, Alexandrine, Kohl, Sandro, Gravius, Sascha, Friedrich, Max J, Ziebarth, Kai, Stranzinger, Enno

“…Highlights • We evaluated a possible screening method for trochlea dysplasia. • 3D ultrasound was used to perform the measurements on standardized axial…”
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Evidence of MRSE on a gentamicin and vancomycin impregnated polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement spacer after two-stage exchange arthroplasty due to periprosthetic joint infection of the knee by Schmolders, Jan, Hischebeth, Gunnar T R, Friedrich, Max J, Randau, Thomas M, Wimmer, Matthias D, Kohlhof, Hendrik, Molitor, Ernst, Gravius, Sascha

“…Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are often treated by two stage exchange with the use of an antibiotic impregnated spacer. Most of the two-stage exchange…”
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Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein: A valuable biomarker in the differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection and aseptic loosening? by Friedrich, Max J., Randau, Thomas M., Wimmer, Matthias D., Reichert, Ben, Kuberra, Dominik, Stoffel-Wagner, Birgit, Wirtz, Dieter C., Gravius, Sascha

“…Purpose The pre-operative differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and aseptic loosening after total hip (THA) or knee (TKA) arthroplasty…”
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Basic Clinical Examination of the Knee Joint by Roessler, Philip P, Wirtz, Dieter C, Friedrich, Max J

“…Successful treatment of knee joint disease requires an accurate diagnosis. In addition to a differentiated history, clinical examination is the most important…”
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Pre-operative intra-articular deep tissue sampling with novel retrograde forceps improves the diagnostics in periprosthetic joint infection by Wimmer, Matthias D., Ploeger, Milena M., Friedrich, Max J., Hügle, Thomas, Gravius, Sascha, Randau, Thomas M.

“…Background Histopathological tissue analysis is a key parameter within the diagnostic algorithm for suspected periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs),…”
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Investigation of neutrophilic peptides in periprosthetic tissue by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight imaging mass spectrometry by Gravius, Sascha, Randau, Thomas M., Casadonte, Rita, Kriegsmann, Mark, Friedrich, Max J., Kriegsmann, Jörg

“…Purpose The accurate diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) relies on clinical investigation, laboratory parameters, radiological methods, sterile…”
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Acetabular defect reconstruction in revision hip arthroplasty with a modular revision system and biological defect augmentation by Schmolders, Jan, Friedrich, Max J., Michel, Robert D., Randau, Thomas M., Wimmer, Matthias D., Strauss, Andreas C., Kohlhof, Hendrik, Wirtz, Dieter C., Gravius, Sascha

“…Purpose Revision of failed total hip arthroplasty with severe acetabular bone loss represents a rare but challenging problem. Anatomic reconstruction with…”
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Treatment of Primary Shoulder Stiffness: Results of a Survey on Surgeon Practice Patterns in Italy by Cucchi, Davide, De Giorgi, Silvana, Saccomanno, Maristella F., Uboldi, Francesco, Menon, Alessandra, Friedrich, Max J., Walter, Sebastian G., de Girolamo, Laura

“…Abstract Objectives  Shoulder stiffness is a condition of restricted glenohumeral range of motion (ROM), which can arise spontaneously or as consequence of a…”
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Outcome Predictors in Prosthetic Joint Infections--Validation of a risk stratification score for Prosthetic Joint Infections in 120 cases by Wimmer, Matthias D, Randau, Thomas M, Friedrich, Max J, Ploeger, Milena M, Schmolder, Jan, Strauss, Andreas C, Pennekamp, Peter H, Vavken, Patrick, Gravius, Sascha

“…Prosthetic joint infections are a major challenge in total joint arthroplasty, especially in times of accumulating drug resistancies. Even though predictive…”
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