Periprosthetic joint infection: the economic impact of methicillin-resistant infections.

Parvizi, Javad

Periprosthetic joint infection: the economic impact of methicillin-resistant infections. [electronic resource] - The Journal of arthroplasty Sep 2010 - 103-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study

1532-8406

10.1016/j.arth.2010.04.011 doi


Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--instrumentation
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--instrumentation
Female
Hip Prosthesis--microbiology
Hospital Costs--trends
Humans
Incidence
Knee Prosthesis--microbiology
Male
Methicillin--therapeutic use
Methicillin Resistance
Middle Aged
Prosthesis-Related Infections--drug therapy
Retrospective Studies
Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy
Staphylococcus aureus--isolation & purification
Staphylococcus epidermidis--isolation & purification