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New Infection Prevention Strategies Similar to Saline in High-Risk Hip Arthroplasty
Vancomycin powder, dilute povidone-iodine lavage, and a combination of both treatments were not superior to standard saline for the prevention of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients ...
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Various prophylaxis methods may not impact 3-month PJI rates, complications after TJA
Prophylactic measures such as vancomycin, povidone-iodine and saline irrigation yielded similar rates of periprosthetic joint infection and wound complications at 3 months for high-risk patients ...