Timing of antibiotic prophylaxis for primary total knee arthroplasty performed during ischemia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1009-1014

  Soriano, Alex ^a   Bori, Guillem ^a   García Ramiro, Sebastián ^a   Martinez Pastor, Juan C ^a   Miana, Teresa ^a   Codina, Carles ^a   Maculé, Francesc ^a   Basora, Misericordia ^a   Martínez, José A ^a   Riba, Josep ^a   Suso, Santiago ^a   Mensa, Josep ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; PLACEBO;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LEG ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOURNIQUET;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CEFUROXIME; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 42549160597     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/529145     Document Type: Article

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