Pre-Admission Use of Chlorhexidine-Impregnated Gauze for Skin Preparation Reduces the Incidence of Peri-Prosthetic Joint Infection after Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Cohort with Retrospective Controls.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2022.177
Abstract: Background: Peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) has long been a devastating complication after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), with native skin flora always identified as the causative agents. The aim of this study was to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: skin; skin preparation; chlorhexidine impregnated; impregnated gauze ... See more keywords