Prophylactic use of antibiotic bone cement: An emerging standard - In the affirmative

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 19, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages 69-72

  Bourne, Robert B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Bone cement; Prophylactic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BONE CEMENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFUROXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DICLOXACILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; LINCOMYCIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFECTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BONE CEMENTS; CHEMOPREVENTION; CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 2942597638     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2004.03.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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