2019 John Charnley Award: Increased risk of prosthetic joint infection following primary total knee and hip arthroplasty with the use of alternative antibiotics to cefazolin: the value of allergy testing for antibiotic prophylaxis.

Wyles, C C

2019 John Charnley Award: Increased risk of prosthetic joint infection following primary total knee and hip arthroplasty with the use of alternative antibiotics to cefazolin: the value of allergy testing for antibiotic prophylaxis. [electronic resource] - The bone & joint journal 06 2019 - 9-15 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

2049-4408

10.1302/0301-620X.101B6.BJJ-2018-1407.R1 doi


Adult
Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--adverse effects
Cefazolin--therapeutic use
Cephalosporins--therapeutic use
Drug Hypersensitivity--prevention & control
Female
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Middle Aged
Preoperative Care
Prosthesis-Related Infections--etiology
Staphylococcal Infections--prevention & control