Visible glove perforation in total knee arthroplasty

Purpose: The risk of superficial surgical site infection (SSI) and periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after glove perforation is not evident. This study was to identify risk factors for glove perforation in primary TKR (total knee replacement) and the risk of subsequent superficial SSI and PJI. Me...

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Main Authors: Lee Qunn Jid, Mak Wai Ping, Wong Yiu Chung, Wai Yuk Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499017695610