Importance of screening for detection of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus for decrease infection in orthopedic surgery

INTRODUCTION: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can lead to considerable morbidity and mortality in orthopedic patients. The complication rate and cost of periprosthetic joint infection with MRSA is considerably higher compared to MSSA. Patients receiving orthopedic implants are mos...

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Autores principales: Boccardo, Jimena, Guerrero, Liliana, Ganga, Romina, Rodriguez, Carolina, Manilov, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311575/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118S00196

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