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Chronic prosthetic joint infections with a draining sinus. Who should receive suppressive antibiotic treatment?

The benefit of suppressive antibiotic treatment in inoperable patients with a chronic periprosthetic joint infection and a sinus tract is unknown. Some physicians prefer to just let the sinus drain, while others prefer antibiotic treatment. In this viewpoint article we discuss the advantages and dis...

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Autores principales: Lensen, Karel-Jan, Escudero-Sanchez, Rosa, Cobo, Javier, Soriano, Alex, Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Marjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33178555
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-43-2020