Limiting the Surveillance Period to 90 Days Misses a Large Portion of Infections in the First Year After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: In 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reduced the periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) surveillance period from 1 year to 90 days for total hip (THA) and knee arthroplasty (TKA). Our aim was to determine how the reduced surveillance window impacts capture of PJIs. MATER...

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Autores principales: Muscatelli, Stefano, Zheng, Huiyong, Muralidharan, Aditya, Tollemar, Viktor, Hallstrom, Brian R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35662991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2022.04.009

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