Occurrence, risk factors, and microbiology of surgical site infections after total knee arthroplasty: preliminary results of a retrospective study

Chin Med J (Engl). 2023 Jul 20;136(14):1747-1749. doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000002740. Epub 2023 Jun 1.

Authors

Yiming Xu¹, Yingjie Wang, Wei Zhu, Bin Feng, Zehui Lyu, Yixin Bian, Xisheng Weng

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopedics, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip* / adverse effects
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee* / adverse effects
Humans
Prosthesis-Related Infections* / epidemiology
Prosthesis-Related Infections* / etiology
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Surgical Wound Infection / etiology