Twenty Percent of Patients May Remain Colonized With Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Despite a Decolonization Protocol in Patients Undergoing Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 473, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2283-2290

  Baratz, Michael D ^a   Hallmark, Ruth ^b   Odum, Susan M ^a   Springer, Bryan D ^a  

^a ORTHOCAROLINA HIP AND KNEE CENTER   (United States)

^b Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND IRRIGATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DISINFECTION; EVALUATION STUDY; HETEROZYGOTE; HIP PROSTHESIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KNEE PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CARRIER STATE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DISINFECTION; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84930474262     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-015-4191-3     Document Type: Article

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