2019
Native Joint Septic Arthritis: Comparison of Outcomes with Medical and Surgical Management.
Harada K, McConnell I, DeRycke EC, Holleck JL, Gupta S. Native Joint Septic Arthritis: Comparison of Outcomes with Medical and Surgical Management. Southern Medical Journal 2019, 112: 238-243. PMID: 30943544, DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000000958.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnkle JointAnti-Bacterial AgentsArthritis, InfectiousArthrocentesisArthroscopyCandidiasisDrainageElbow JointFemaleGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsGram-Positive Bacterial InfectionsHip JointHospitalizationHumansKnee JointMaleMiddle AgedRange of Motion, ArticularRecovery of FunctionRetrospective StudiesShoulder JointStaphylococcal InfectionsSternoclavicular JointStreptococcal InfectionsTertiary Care CentersWrist JointConceptsSeptic arthritisSurgical managementCases of SADiagnosis of SARetrospective single-center studyNative joint septic arthritisSingle-center studyTertiary care hospitalLong-term outcomesLength of stayShort-term rehabilitationComparison of outcomesNative joint infectionsCare hospitalMedical managementJoint infectionRehabilitation unitInclusion criteriaEvaluated outcomesNative jointProsthetic jointsFull recoveryPatientsOutcomesSame joint
2016
Diagnostic accuracy of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization to predict methicillin-resistant S aureus soft tissue infections
Gunderson CG, Holleck JL, Chang JJ, Merchant N, Lin S, Gupta S. Diagnostic accuracy of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization to predict methicillin-resistant S aureus soft tissue infections. American Journal Of Infection Control 2016, 44: 1176-1177. PMID: 27311510, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoft tissue infectionsMRSA infectionTissue infectionsPrevalence populationsMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonizationMRSA soft tissue infectionsStaphylococcus aureus nasal colonizationHigh-prevalence populationsLow-prevalence populationsPositive likelihood ratioNegative likelihood ratioNasal MRSALikelihood ratioNasal colonizationClinical utilityInfectionDiagnostic accuracyAdmissionHospitalPopulationMRSAPrevalence