Dual antibiotic loaded bone cement in patients at high infection risks in arthroplasty: Rationale of use for prophylaxis and scientific evidence
Christof Berberich, Jérôme Josse, Frédéric Laurent, Tristan Ferry
Abstract
and the strong reduction of the prosthetic joint infection rate in risk for infection patients with aid of dual antibiotic-loaded bone cement in clinical studies align with this hypothesis.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBone cementAntibioticsArthroplastyAntibiotic prophylaxisJoint arthroplastyIntensive care medicineCementInfection riskSurgeryMicrobiologyArchaeologyBiologyHistoryOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes