Recurrent Failures After 2-Stage Exchanges are Secondary to New Organisms Not Previously Covered by Antibiotics

Background: Prior studies have shown that the majority of re-infections following two-stage revisions are due to organisms different from the initial organisms identified. It remains unknown whether these new organisms were susceptible to the antibiotics given (indicating the patient likely develope...

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Main Authors: Fortune J. Egbulefu, MD, JaeWon Yang, MD, John C. Segreti, MD, Scott M. Sporer, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD MBA, Matthew S. Austin, MD, Craig J. Della Valle, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122001650

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