Terminology of bone and joint infection

Markus Rupp; Nike Walter; Susanne Baertl; Siegmund Lang; David W Lowenberg; Volker Alt

doi:10.1302/2046-3758.1011.BJR-2021-0371

Terminology of bone and joint infection

Bone Joint Res. 2021 Nov;10(11):742-743. doi: 10.1302/2046-3758.1011.BJR-2021-0371.

Authors

Markus Rupp¹, Nike Walter¹, Susanne Baertl¹, Siegmund Lang¹, David W Lowenberg², Volker Alt¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
² Department for Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford Medical School, Redwood City, California, USA.

PMID: 34786949
PMCID: PMC8636293
DOI: 10.1302/2046-3758.1011.BJR-2021-0371

No abstract available

Keywords: Bone and joint infection; Fracture-related infection; Infected nonunion; Joint infections; Osteomyelitis; Periprosthetic joint infection; Septic arthritis; Spondylodiscitis; Terminology; bone infections; fracture-related infection (FRI); infectious arthritis; musculoskeletal infections; orthopaedic and trauma surgeon; periprosthetic joint infection (PJI); spondylodiscitis; vertebral osteomyelitis.