Spacer usage in prosthetic joint infections does not influence infect resolution: retrospective analysis of 120 joints with two-stage exchange.Re: Clinical outcome and microbiological findings using antibiotic-loaded spacers in two-stage revision of prosthetic joint infections. Cabo J, Euba G, Saborido A, González-Panisello M, Domínguez MA, Agulló JL, Murillo O, Verdaguer R, Ariza J. Journal of Infection 2011 Jul, Volume: 63 Issue: 1 Pages: 23-31

J Infect. 2013 Jul;67(1):82-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.02.001. Epub 2013 Feb 13.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Hip Prosthesis / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Knee Prosthesis / microbiology*
  • Male
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / drug therapy*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents