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Within each stage exchange of gas takes place between the bubble, cloud-wake and emulsion phases.
Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) are often treated by two stage exchange with the use of an antibiotic impregnated spacer.
Initial assessment did not detect a causative pathogen, and two stage exchange with a vancomycin-gentamycin impregnated spacer was performed.
Definite surgical therapy was later performed on all four patients, with two patients managed with implant removal and arthrodesis, and two with two- stage exchange.
The idea would be that in these cases a one stage exchange had been performed and a regimen of prolonged antibiotic therapy should be adopted.
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Eighteen patients underwent a successful 2-stage exchange.
Twenty-two patients (92%) underwent a successful 2-stage exchange.
An antibiotic-loaded articulating cement spacer (ALACS) was used in the 2-stage exchange of infected total knee arthroplasty.
Relapse of infection after two-stage exchange might be associated with Gram-negative bacteria.
A single-stage exchange has the potential to decrease the number of surgeries and, subsequently, costs.
Other treatment options include chronic antibiotic suppression, debridement with implant retention, resection arthroplasty, 1- or 2-stage exchange, arthrodesis, and amputation.
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