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Timing of preoperative antibiotics for knee arthroplasties: Improving the routines in Sweden

BACKGROUND: A slight increase in revisions for infected joint arthroplasties has been observed in the Nordic countries since 2000 for which the reasons are unclear. However, in 2007 a Swedish study of the timing for prophylactic antibiotics in a random sample of knee arthroplasties found that only 5...

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Autores principales: W-Dahl, Annette, Robertsson, Otto, Stefánsdóttir, Anna, Gustafson, Pelle, Lidgren, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3182879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21929781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-5-22