Usefulness of Urinoculture to Patients With Dementia and Femoral Neck Fracture at Admission to Hospital

Usefulness of Urinoculture to Patients With Dementia and Femoral Neck Fracture at Admission to Hospital

Introduction: While preoperative urinary tract infection (UTI) has the potential to cause bacteremia and postsurgical acute prosthetic joint infections (APJIs), the influence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) in these infections remains unclear. So the majority of guidelines not recommend the treatme...

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Main Authors: Laura Garcia-Nuño MD, Carlos Villamil MD, Araceli González-Cuevas MD, David Martí MD, PhD, Silvia Capilla MD, PhD, Maria José Vives MD, PhD, Xavier Oncins MD, Pere Torner MD, PhD, Juan Castellanos MD, Lluís Font-Vizcarra MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-03-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458516681143

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