Chronic Suppression of Periprosthetic Joint Infections with Oral Antibiotics Increases Infection-Free Survivorship

Background The clinical benefit of chronic suppression with oral antibiotics as a salvage treatment for periprosthetic joint infection is unclear. The purpose of this study was to compare infection-free prosthetic survival rates between patients who received chronic oral antibiotics and those who di...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2015-08, Vol.97 (15), p.1220-1232
Hauptverfasser: Siqueira, Marcelo B.P., MD, Saleh, Anas, MD, Klika, Alison K., MS, Higuera, Carlos A., MD, Barsoum, Wael K., MD, O’Rourke, Colin, MS, Schmitt, Steven, MD
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