Procrastination of wound drainage and malnutrition affect the outcome of joint arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 466, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1368-1371

  Jaberi, Fereidoon M ^a   Parvizi, Javad ^a   Haytmanek, C Thomas ^a   Joshi, Ashish ^a   Purtill, James ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PERSISTENT INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND IRRIGATION; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXUDATE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INFECTION; TIME;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; COHORT STUDIES; DEBRIDEMENT; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 44949166715     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-008-0214-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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