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» There are limited data that directly compare the efficacy of antiseptic irrigation solutions used for the prevention and treatment of periprosthetic joint infections in orthopaedic procedures; there is a… Click to show full abstract
» There are limited data that directly compare the efficacy of antiseptic irrigation solutions used for the prevention and treatment of periprosthetic joint infections in orthopaedic procedures; there is a notable lack of prospective data. » For prevention of periprosthetic joint infections, the strongest evidence supports the use of low-pressure povidone-iodine. » For the treatment of periprosthetic joint infections, delivering multiple solutions sequentially may be beneficial.
Keywords:
periprosthetic joint;
joint infections;
irrigation solutions;
antiseptic irrigation;
solutions used
Journal Title: JBJS reviews
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: JBJS reviews
Year Published: 2022
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