{"id":2814,"date":"2024-12-18T21:49:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T21:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bajis.org\/?page_id=2814"},"modified":"2025-09-14T21:59:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:59:21","slug":"for-patients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bajis.org\/index.php\/for-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"For Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2814\" class=\"elementor elementor-2814\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-07b4a7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"07b4a7e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98787f6\" data-id=\"98787f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-120ecd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"120ecd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2671e8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2671e8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d2fd8d\" data-id=\"9d2fd8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc59232\" data-id=\"fc59232\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8def8a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8def8a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>The following videos were produced by the Orthopaedic Infection Management (INFORM) group. Please visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@INFORM-Ortho-Infection-Info\">YouTube Channel<\/a> for additional content, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/inform.bristol.ac.uk\/support-for-patients\/\">Support for Patients<\/a>&nbsp;on the INFORM website.<\/h5>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1d27a elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"4d1d27a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/iTUCrnz1n40?si=0XG1YKuCs0YjJbJW&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddac202 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ddac202\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e10e262 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e10e262\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/5HQM7L897Og?si=VkAMJxPTRD30REQ4&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d929f93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d929f93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4><h4><strong>Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI): What You Need to Know<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-404d8ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"404d8ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>What is PJI?<\/b><\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\">Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is an infection that occurs around an artificial joint, such as a hip or knee replacement. It is a rare but serious complication that can affect the success of your joint replacement.<\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>Signs and Symptoms<\/b><\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\">If you have a joint replacement, watch for the following signs:<\/h5><ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Persistent pain or swelling around the joint<\/h5><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Redness or warmth over the joint<\/h5><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Drainage or oozing from the wound<\/h5><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Fever or chills<\/h5><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Difficulty using the joint as usual<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>Diagnosis<\/b><\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\">Doctors use a combination of methods to diagnose PJI, including:<\/h5><ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Blood tests to check for signs of infection<\/h5><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>Imaging, such as X-rays or CT scans, to assess the joint<\/h5><\/li><li class=\"MsoNormal\"><h5>A sample of joint fluid (aspiration) to test for bacteria<\/h5><\/li><\/ul><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>Treatment Options<\/b><\/h5><h5 class=\"MsoNormal\">Treatment depends on the severity and timing of the infection. 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