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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty
2025-06-17
Abstract excerpt
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA), associated with significantly increased patient morbidity and mortality. PJI remains the leading cause of early revision surgery after total joint arthroplasty and imposes a substantial financial burden on the healthcare system. In the United States, the incidence of PJI is estima...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1be3194a-e9f9-59aa-9e90-ef5ee044ac8d
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202506.1255.v1
