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