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The Impact of Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement on Antibiotic Resistance in Periprosthetic Knee Infections

BACKGROUD: Antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) is commonly used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), especially among high-risk patients. While previous studies have reported on the efficacy of ALBC in reducing the rate of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), its impact on antibiotic resistance has n...

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Autores principales: Schmitt, Daniel R., Killen, Cameron, Murphy, Michael, Perry, Michael, Romano, Joseph, Brown, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7449854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32904007
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios19058