Prophylactic antibiotics do not affect cultures in the treatment of an infected TKA: A prospective trial

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 468, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 127-134

  Burnett, R Stephen J ^a   Aggarwal, Ajay ^b   Givens, Stephanie A ^c   McClure, J Thomas ^d   Morgan, Patrick M ^e   Barrack, Robert L ^c  

^a ROYAL JUBILEE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Baptist Hospital Nashville   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLOXACILLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTHROTOMY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOXACILLIN SENSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JOINT ASPIRATION; KNEE; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 73449095404     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-1014-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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