Abstract:BACKGROUND: evaluate the effect of bacteria drug resistance profile on the success rates of debridement, antibiotics and implant retention.METHODS: All early acute periprosthetic infections in hip and knee arthroplasties treated with DAIR at our institution over the period from 2011 to 2015 were retrospectively analyzed. The success rate was evaluated according to the type of organism identified in culture: multidrug-sensitive (MSB), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), multidrug-resistant Gram-… Show more
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