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Operating Room Traffic in Total Joint Arthroplasty: One Simple Measure Toward Solving a Complex Problem

Periprosthetic joint infection remains a devastating complication of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The literature suggests that unnecessary operating room (OR) traffic increases the risk of surgical site infection by increasing bacterial load in the OR. We attempted to determine whether the postin...

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Autores principales: Osborn, Nathaniel S., Hoehmann, Christopher L., McCormack, Richard, Owens, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7386549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32803103
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.OA.20.00015