No Decrease in Infection Rate with the Use of Local Vancomycin Powder After Partial Hip Replacement in Elderly Patients with Comorbidities

Introduction The goal of this study was to evaluate the effects of local intra-wound vancomycin powder (VP) administration to decrease surgical site infections (SSIs), particularly in elderly patients with comorbidities, after having undergone partial hip replacement in the treatment of intertrochan...

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Autores principales: Erken, H. Yener, Nusran, Gurdal, Karagüven, Doğaç, Yilmaz, Onur, Kuru, Tolgahan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7540078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33047086
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10296

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7540078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33047086
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10296

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