Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis Review: Recommendations and Treatment Outcomes.

Congenital radioulnar synostosis (CRS) is a rare congenital disorder of the elbow joint caused by the abnormal fusion of the radius and ulna during fetal development, leading to limited forearm rotation and functional impairment. This narrative review aims to summarize the key aspects of diagnostic suspicion, treatment options, and lifestyle management strategies for individuals affected by CRS. : While CRS often occurs sporadically, there are familial cases with an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern.

The Use of Erythromycin and Colistin Cement in Total Knee Arthroplasty Does Not Reduce the Incidence of Infection: A Randomized Study in 2,893 Knees With a 9-year Average Follow-Up.

Background: One of the most severe complications of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is prosthetic joint infection. Currently, the use of antibiotic-loaded cement for the prevention of infection is still controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate if the use of antibiotic-loaded cement reduces the infection rate in primary TKA in long-term follow-up (more than 5 years average follow-up).

Acute Hematogenous Periprosthetic Hip Infection by , Successfully Treated with Debridement, Antibiotics and Implant Retention: A Case Report and Literature Review of Osteoarticular Infections.

is a facultative anaerobic, catalase-negative and non-spore forming Gram-positive cocci. It can be found as part of the normal oropharyngeal flora, in the gastrointestinal tract and the female genital tract. However, it can be a causal agent of infections such as endocarditis, meningitis or brain abscesses, and very rarely can cause osteoarticular infections.