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Similar risk of complete revision for infection with single-dose versus multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis in primary arthroplasty of the hip and knee: results of an observational cohort study in the Dutch Arthroplasty Register in 242,179 patients

Background and purpose — The optimal type and duration of antibiotic prophylaxis for primary arthroplasty of the hip and knee are subject to debate. We compared the risk of complete revision (obtained by a 1- or 2-stage procedure) for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after primary total hip or k...

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Autores principales: Veltman, Ewout S, Lenguerrand, Erik, Moojen, Dirk Jan F, Whitehouse, Michael R, Nelissen, Rob G H H, Blom, Ashley W, Poolman, Rudolf W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32698642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2020.1794096