The Prophylactic Effect of Single vs. Dual Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement against Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Hip Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture: An Analysis of the German Arthroplasty Registry

The Prophylactic Effect of Single vs. Dual Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement against Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Hip Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture: An Analysis of the German Arthroplasty Registry

Background: Antibiotic-loaded bone cement in arthroplasties is currently experiencing increased usage. Therefore, single and double antibiotic-loaded bone cements are commercially available and used in orthopedic surgery. The aim of this investigation was to compare the clinical use of single compar...

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Main Authors: Dominik Szymski, Nike Walter, Paula Krull, Oliver Melsheimer, Siegmund Lang, Alexander Grimberg, Volker Alt, Arnd Steinbrück, Markus Rupp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
hip arthroplasty
hemiarthroplasty
PMMA
bone cement
periprosthetic joint infection
revision
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/4/732

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