Prevention of Infection in Orthopaedic Joint Replacement

Infection of a prosthetic joint is a significant adverse event, affecting the patient, the surgical team, and consuming hospital resources. The patient faces multiple operations, a prolonged hospital stay and a more challenging period of rehabilitation. The surgeon must perform longer and more techn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of perioperative practice 2011-06, Vol.21 (6), p.206-209
Hauptverfasser:	Lindsay, William, Bigsby, Ewan, Bannister, Gordon
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotic Prophylaxis Antibiotics Arthroplasty, Replacement - methods Bacteria Body mass index Complications and side effects Disease prevention Hospitals Humans Infection Control - methods Joint replacement Joint surgery Methods Nursing Orthopedics Patients Perioperative care Practice Guidelines as Topic Prevention Prostheses Prosthesis-Related Infections - prevention & control Risk factors Surgeons Surgical site infections Surgical wound infections United Kingdom Urinary tract infections Ventilation Ventilators
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