Periprosthetic Joint Infection Prophylaxis in the Elderly after Hip Hemiarthroplasty in Proximal Femur Fractures: Insights and Challenges

We review antibiotic and other prophylactic measures to prevent periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after hip hemiarthroplasty (HHA) surgery in proximal femoral fractures (PFFs). In the absence of specific guidelines, those applied to these individuals are general prophylaxis guidelines. Cefazolin...

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Principais autores:	Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo, Laura Escolà-Vergé, Júlia Sellarès-Nadal, Pablo S. Corona, Benito Almirante, Carles Pigrau
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Colecção:	Antibiotics
Assuntos:	hip hemiarthroplasty proximal femur fracture antibiotic prophylaxis periprosthetic joint infection decolonization
Acesso em linha:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/4/429
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