Does previous shoulder surgery (arthroscopic or open non-arthroplasty) increase the risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI)?

Does previous shoulder surgery (arthroscopic or open non-arthroplasty) increase the risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI)?

Authors: Mark Frankle, Jason Hsu
RECOMMENDATION: Previous ipsilateral non-arthroplasty shoulder surgery likely increases the risk of shoulder PJI.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Limited
DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 100%, Disagree: 0%, Abstain: 0% (Unanimous, Strongest Consensus)

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