Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1997 · 199 citations · 23 references
MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryJoint Replacement SurgeryOrthopedicsPerioperative Infection PreventionAntibiotic ProphylaxisAntimicrobial ProphylaxisBone InfectionsHip ArthroplastyOrthopedic InfectionSurgical ProphylaxisAntibiotic Penetration Into BoneAntibiotic Prophylaxis AdministrationAntibiotic Prophylaxis In SurgeryAntibiotic-eluting Bone CementAntibiotic-loaded CementAntibiotic-loaded ImplantsIntrapartum Antibiotic ProphylaxisPreoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis
We have assessed the effect of different regimes of antibiotic prophylaxis on the survival of total hip implants, comparing antibiotics administered both systemically and in the bone cement, systemically only, in the bone cement only and with no antibiotics given.
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery
John A. Oates, Alastair J.J. Wood, Allen B. Kaiser · New England Journal of Medicine · 1986 · 668 citations