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Record Nr.

UNINA9911034866103321

Autore

Rodríguez-Merchán E. Carlos

Titolo

Advances in Periprosthetic Joint Infection / / edited by E. Carlos Rodríguez-Merchán

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

3-032-02945-7

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 pages)

Collana

Medicine Series

Disciplina

617.47

Soggetti

Orthopedic surgery

Medical microbiology

Surgical Orthopedics

Medical Microbiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. General concepts on PJI -- 2. Diagnosis of PJI -- 3. Antibiotic prophylaxis in total joint arthroplasty: its role in decreasing PJI rates -- 4. PJI in total shoulder arthroplasty: diagnosis -- 5. Risk factors of PJI in total shoulder arthroplasty -- 6. Debridement, antibiotic, and implant retention (DAIR) for PJI in total shoulder arthroplasty -- 7. Revision total shoulder arthroplasty for PJI -- 8. PJI in total elbow arthroplasty -- 9. PJI in total hip arthroplasty: diagnosis -- 10. Revision total hip arthroplasty for PJI -- 11. Prevention of PJI in total knee arthroplasty -- 12. Risk factors of PJI in total knee arthroplasty -- 13. DAIR for PJI in total knee arthroplasty -- 14. Revision total knee arthroplasty for PJI -- 15. Knee arthrodesis for the treatment of PJI -- 16. PJI in total ankle replacement.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is devoted to the critical and evolving field of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), offering a comprehensive review of the latest advances in its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. With contributions from leading experts, this volume provides invaluable insights into managing PJI across various joints, including the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle. The chapters cover essential topics such as general concepts of PJI, diagnostic techniques, antibiotic prophylaxis, and specific challenges associated with different types of joint



arthroplasty. Readers will explore risk factors, debridement strategies, revision surgeries, and innovative treatments like knee arthrodesis. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to stay abreast of cutting-edge research and clinical practices in the field of PJI.Researchers in orthopedics, infectious disease specialists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals involved in joint arthroplasty will find this book particularly beneficial. This book serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities of PJI and offers practical solutions to improve patient outcomes. It equips both seasoned practitioners and residents entering the field with essential knowledge and tools to tackle one of the most challenging complications in joint replacement surgery.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910958395403321

Titolo

Islamophobia in the West : measuring and explaining individual attitudes / / edited by Marc Helbling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012

ISBN

1-136-90079-9

1-283-46293-1

9786613462930

1-136-90080-2

0-203-84173-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Routledge advances in sociology

Altri autori (Persone)

HelblingMarc

Disciplina

305.6/97

Soggetti

Islam in mass media

Islam - Public opinion

Islamophobia - Europe

Muslims - Public opinion

Europe Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Islamophobia in the West: Measuring and explaining individual



attitudes; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; 1. Islamophobia in the West: An introduction; Part 1: How to measure Islamophobia; 2. Prejudice against Muslims: Associations with personality traits and political attitudes; Part 2: The scope of Islamophobia: public debates, attitudes and reactions; 3. Assessing Islamophobia in Britain: Where do Muslims really stand?; 4. Attitudes toward Muslims in Norway; 5. Islamophobia in Sweden: Politics, representations, attitudes and experiences

6. Islamophobia in Spain? Political rhetoric rather than a social factPart 3: How to explain Islamophobia; 7. An ecological analysis of the 2009 Swiss referendum on the building of minarets; 8. Islamophobia and its explanation; 9. The aftermath of 9/11: Tolerance toward Muslims, Islamophobia and value orientations; 10. Political tolerance for Muslim practices: An intergroup perspective; 11. Revisiting Islamophobia in contemporary Britain, 2007-10; Part 4: Are Muslims different from other outgroups? Ethnocentrism and terrorism; 12. Islamophobia and the Band of Others

13. Think 'terrorist', think 'Muslim'? Social-psychological mechanisms explaining anti-Islamic prejudiceReferences; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Since the late 1980s, growing migration from countries with a Muslim cultural background, and increasing Islamic fundamentalism related to terrorist attacks in Western Europe and the US, have created a new research field investigating the way states and ordinary citizens react to these new phenomena. However, whilst we already know much about how Islam finds its place in Western Europe and North America, and how states react to Muslim migration, we know surprisingly little about the attitudes of ordinary citizens towards Muslim migrants and Islam. Islamophobia has only recently started to b