Postoperative antibiotic treatment does not lower re-revision rate in presumed aseptic hip and knee revision arthroplasties with unexpected positive intraoperative cultures – a matched cohort study

Postoperative antibiotic treatment does not lower re-revision rate in presumed aseptic hip and knee revision arthroplasties with unexpected positive intraoperative cultures – a matched cohort study

<p><strong>Aims</strong>: It remains unclear if postoperative antibiotic (AB) treatment is advantageous in presumed aseptic revision arthroplasties of the hip (rTHA) and knee (rTKA) with unexpected positive intraoperative cultures (UPIC). The aim of this study is to evaluate if the...

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Main Authors: S. Simon, M. Wouthuyzen-Bakker, S. Gardete Hartmann, J. A. Mitterer, S. Sebastian, S. Huber, B. J. H. Frank, J. G. Hofstaetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/10/51/2025/jbji-10-51-2025.pdf
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