Prevalence of infection in bilateral total hip arthroplasty: A comparison of single-stage 565 bilateral procedures performed with 1 or 2 sets of instruments

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-160

  Della Valle, Alejandro González ^a   Walter, William L ^a   Peterson, Margaret G E ^a   Pellicci, Paul M ^a   Sculco, Thomas P ^a   Salvati, Eduardo A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 stage bilateral; Perioperative infection; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33644759313     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2005.06.010     Document Type: Article

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