Prevalence of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Infections in the Implantation of Orthopedic Devices in a Third-Level Hospital: An Observational Cohort Study

Prevalence of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Infections in the Implantation of Orthopedic Devices in a Third-Level Hospital: An Observational Cohort Study

Using orthopedic devices or prosthetic joints to treat various conditions is expected in a Traumatology and Orthopedics Unit. Recently, the materials used to build these different devices have evolved; however, pathogens can still infect these materials. Additionally, the immune system has limitatio...

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Main Authors: Roberto Renan Albavera-Gutierrez, Manuel A. Espinosa-Ramos, Ernesto Rebolledo-Bello, Francisco Javier Paredes-Herrera, Daniel Carballo-Lucero, Omar Esteban Valencia-Ledezma, Carlos Alberto Castro-Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
orthopedic implant
infection
postoperative
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/8/620

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