Prosthetic Joint Infection and Wound Leakage After the Introduction of Intraoperative Wound Irrigation With a Chlorhexidine-Cetrimide Solution: A Large-Scale Before-After Study

BACKGROUND: Intraoperative chlorhexidine irrigation could be a valuable additive to systemic antibiotics to prevent infections after total joint arthroplasties. However, it may cause cytotoxicity and impair wound healing. This study evaluates the incidence of infection and wound leakage before and a...

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Autores principales: Willigenburg, Nienke W., Yesilkaya, Fatih, Rutgers, Marijn, Moojen, Dirk Jan F., Poolman, Rudolf W., Kempen, Diederik H.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/PMC9947967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36845287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2022.10.003

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