Fig. 2From: Successful treatment of periprosthetic joint infection caused by Granulicatella para-adiacens with prosthesis retention: a case reportOrthopantogram at hospital admission showing severe periodontitis and periapical abscess of tooth Nr. 12 (arrow). The dental abscess is the most likely origin of hematogenous seeding of Granulicatella spp. to the hip prosthesis. An extraction of the tooth was performed during intravenous antibiotic treatmentBack to article page