Fig. 4From: Periprosthetic joint infections in modular endoprostheses of the lower extremities: a retrospective observational study in 101 patients[18Â F]FDG PET/CT: a Maximum intensity projection (MIP) of [18Â F]FDG-PET; b MIP of [18Â F]FDG PET/CT fusion and c MIP of CT (bony window): clearly increased glucose consumption along the medial side of the arthrodesis (arrows) and punctum maximum at the distal end with extension into the soft tissue as evidence of a prosthesis infectionBack to article page