Understanding Joint Replacement Infections

Joint replacement surgery can be life-changing—but like any procedure, it comes with risks. One of the most serious is infection, which can affect how well your new joint heals and functions.

This helpful overview from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for joint replacement infections—and why early detection makes all the difference.

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