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Preoperative Decolonization Effective at Reducing Staphylococcal Colonization in Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients

Antonia F. Chen, Alma E. Heyl, Peter Z. Xu, Nalini Rao, Brian A. Klatt

The Journal of Arthroplasty · 2013 · 100 citations · 22 references

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Risk and outcome of nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in nasal carriers versus non-carriers

Heiman Wertheim, Alewijn Ott, Alex van Belkum et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 909 citations · Full text

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Obesity and spine surgery: relation to perioperative complications

Nimesh Patel, Bradley Bagan, Sumeet Vadera et al. · Journal of Neurosurgery Spine · 2007 · 450 citations

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Predisposing Factors for Infection in Spine Surgery

Cornelius Wimmer, M. Franzreb, M Ogon · Journal of Spinal Disorders · 1998 · 366 citations

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Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Washing, Intranasal Mupirocin, and Rifampin and Doxycycline Versus No Treatment for the Eradication of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization

Andrew E. Simor, Emma Jane Phillips, Allison McGeer et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2006 · 287 citations · Full text

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Institutional Prescreening for Detection and Eradication of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Patients Undergoing Elective Orthopaedic Surgery

David H. Kim, Maureen Spencer, Susan M. Davidson et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2010 · 282 citations

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