Lavage of contaminated surfaces: An in vitro evaluation of the effectiveness of different systems

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-30

  Bahrs, Christian ^a,b   Schnabel, Michael ^a   Frank, Thomas ^a   Zapf, Christopher ^a   Mutters, Reinier ^a   Von Garrel, Thomas ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial adherence; Irrigation; Surfaces; Wound contamination

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; PLASTIC; TITANIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BONE PLATE; CANCELLOUS BONE; CATTLE; CLEANING; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GAMMA RADIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IRRADIATION; LAVAGE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PUMP; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION STERILIZATION; RANDOMIZATION; STANDARDIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYRINGE;

EID: 0038303533     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4804(03)00150-1     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Mont M.A., Waldman B., Banerjee C., Pacheco J.H., Hungerford D.S. Multiple irrigation, debridement, and retention of components in infected total knee arthroplasty. J. Arthroplasty. 12:1997;426.
2. Moscati R., Mayrose J., Fincher L., Jehle D. Comparison of normal saline with tap water for wound irrigation. Am. J. Emerg. Med. 16:(4):1998;379.
3. Stutz G., Kuster M.S., Kleinstuck F., Gachter A. Arthroscopic management of septic arthritis stages of infection and results . Knee Surg. Sports Traumatol. Arthrosc. 8:(5):2000;270.
4. Iusupov I.N., Epifanov M.V., Danilin V.N. [Programmed irrigation and drainage in the treatment of patients with a local soft-tissue suppurative infection]. Vestn. Khir. Im. II Grek. 159:(2):2000;57.
5. Hyman J.L., Salvati E.A., Laurencin C.T., Rogers D.E., Maynard M., Brause D.B. The arthroscopic drainage, irrigation, and debridement of late, acute total hip arthroplasty infections average 6-year follow-up . J. Arthroplasty. 14:(8):1999;903.
6. Bhandari M., Schemitsch E.H., Adili A., Lachowski R.J., Shaughnessy S.G. High and low pressure pulsatile lavage of contaminated tibial fractures an in vitro study of bacterial adherence and bone damage . J. Orthop. Trauma. 13:(8):1999;526.
7. Anglen J., Apostoles P.S., Christensen G., Gainor B., Lane J. Removal of surface bacteria by irrigation. J. Orthop. Res. 14:(2):1996;251.
8. Gainor B., Hockman D.E., Anglen J.O., Christensen G., Simpson W.A. Benzalkonium chloride apotential desinfection irrigation solution . J. Orthop. Trauma. 11:1997;121.
9. Moussa F.W., Gainor B.J., Anglen J.O., Christensen G., Simpson W.A. Disinfecting agents for removing adherent bacteria from orthopaedic hardware. Clin. Orthop. 329:1996;255.
10. Gross A., Bhaskar S.N., Cutright D.E., Beasley III J.D., Perez B. The effect of pulsating water jet lavage on experimental contaminated wounds. Oral Surg. Oral Med. Oral Pathol. 29:1971;187.
11. Gross A., Cutright D.E., Bhaskar S.N. Effectivness of pulsating water jet lavage in treatment of contamined crushed wounds. Am. J. Surg. 124:1972;373.
12. Rodeheaver G.T., Thacker J.G., Edgerton M.T., Edlich R.F. Wound cleansing by high pressure irrigation. Surg Gynecol. Obstet. 141:1975;357.
13. Dirschl D.R., Duff G.P., Dahners L.E., Edin M., Rahn B.A., Miclau T. High pressure pulsatile lavage irrigation of intraarticular fractures effects on fracture healing . J. Orthop. Trauma. 12:1998;460.
14. Bhandari M., Adili A., Lachowski R.J. High pressure pulsatile lavage of contaminated human tibiae an in vitro study . J. Orthop. Trauma. 12:(7):1998;479.
15. Breusch S.J., Reitzel T., Schneider U., Volkmann M., Ewerbeck V., Lukoschek M. Zementierte Hüftendoprothetik Verminderun de Fettembolierisiko in der zementierten Hüftendoprothetik mittels gepulster Druckspülung . Orthopäde. 29:2000;578.
16. Breusch S.J., Schneider U., Kreutzer J., Ewerbeck V., Lukoschek M. Einfluβ der Zementiertechnik auf das Zementierergebnis am koxalen Femurende. Orthopäde. 29:2000;260.
17. Christie J., Robinson C.M., Singer B., Ray D.C. Medullary lavage reduces embolic phenomena and cardiopulmonary changes during cemented hemiarthroplasty. J. Bone Joint Surg. Br. 77-B:1995;456.
18. Hamer M.L., Robson M.C., Krizek T.J., Southwick W.O. Quantitative bacterial analysis of comparative wound irrigations. Ann. Surg. 181:(6):1975;819.
19. Brown L.L., Shelton H.T., Bornside G.H., Cohn I. Jr. Evaluation of Wound Irrigation by Pulsatile Jet and Conventional Methods. Ann. Surgery. 187:(2):1978;170.
20. Karakawa W., Vann W. Capsular polysaccharides of Staphylococcus aureus. Semin. Infect. Dis. 4:1982;285.
21. Nair S.P., Williams R.J., Henderson B. Advances in our understanding of the bone and joint pathology caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection. Rheumatology. 39:2000;821.
22. Foster T.J., Hook M. Surface protein adhesins of Staphylococcus aureus. Trends Microbiol. 6:1998;484.
23. Patti J.M., Allen B.L., McGavin M.J., Hook M. MSCRAMM-mediated adherence of microorganisms to host tissue. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 48:1994;585.