Optimization of the empirical antibiotic choice during the treatment of acute prosthetic joint infections: a retrospective analysis of 91 patients.

Van Erp, Joost H J

Optimization of the empirical antibiotic choice during the treatment of acute prosthetic joint infections: a retrospective analysis of 91 patients. [electronic resource] - Acta orthopaedica 10 2019 - 455-459 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1745-3682

10.1080/17453674.2019.1621595 doi


Acute Disease
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination--therapeutic use
Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Antibiotic Prophylaxis--methods
Cefazolin--therapeutic use
Clinical Decision-Making--methods
Combined Modality Therapy--methods
Debridement
Female
Floxacillin--therapeutic use
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Netherlands
Practice Patterns, Physicians'--statistics & numerical data
Prosthesis-Related Infections--drug therapy
Retrospective Studies
Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy