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Cefazolin remains the linchpin for preventing acute periprosthetic joint infection following primary total knee arthroplasty
AIMS: Despite recent literature questioning their use, vancomycin and clindamycin often substitute cefazolin as the preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA), especially in the setting of documented allergy to penicillin. Topical povidone-iodine lavage and vancomyc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9047071/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35014563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.31.BJO-2021-0051.R1 |