Preoperative Allergy Testing for Patients Reporting Penicillin and Cephalosporin Allergies is Cost-Effective in Preventing Infection after Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
Nicholas R. Pagani, Michael A. Moverman, Richard N. Puzzitiello, Mariano E. Menendez, C. Lowry Barnes, Joseph J. Kavolus
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCefazolinCephalosporinAllergyNumber needed to treatPenicillinArthroplastyAntibioticsIntensive care medicineRelative riskSurgeryInternal medicineConfidence intervalImmunologyBiologyMicrobiologyDrug-Induced Adverse ReactionsContact Dermatitis and AllergiesOrthopedic Infections and Treatments