No Infection Reduction Using Chlorhexidine Wipes in Total Joint Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a rare but devastating complication. Various skin antiseptic applications are used preoperatively to prevent SSI. Recent literature suggests 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wipes reduce microbial content at surgical s...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Farber, Nicholas J., Chen, Antonia F., Bartsch, Sarah M., Feigel, Jody L., Klatt, Brian A.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Springer US 2013
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Symposium: 2012 Musculoskeletal Infection Society
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773154/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23504539
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-2920-z
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