Rates of Antimicrobial Resistance With Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Total Joint Arthroplasty

Rates of Antimicrobial Resistance With Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Total Joint Arthroplasty

Background: There is increased interest and utilization of extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis (EOAP) following primary and revision total hip arthroplasties (THAs) and total knee arthroplasties (TKAs). The purpose of this study was to look for potential associations between EOAP and differential r...

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Main Authors: Christopher N. Carender, MD, Poorani Sekar, MD, Kunatum Prasidthrathsint, MD, David E. DeMik, MD, PharmD, Timothy S. Brown, MD, Nicholas A. Bedard, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis
Infection
Antimicrobial resistance
Selection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122002151

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