Antibiotic bone cements: Their use in routine primary total joint arthroplasty is justified

Orthopedics

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 660-

  Dunbar, Michael J ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; TOBRAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; FIXATION FAILURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NORTH AMERICA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPHYLAXIS; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL INFECTION; SWEDEN; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS LOAD; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CEMENTATION; CHEMISTRY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP PROSTHESIS; INFECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BONE CEMENTS; CEMENTATION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

EID: 70349422587     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20090728-20     Document Type: Short Survey

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