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Infection Prevention in Orthopedic Surgery by MAria Zabaleta is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the prevention of infections in orthopedic prosthetic surgery, highlighting the importance of a multidisciplinary approach that includes patient optimization and careful perioperative measures. It identifies various risk factors for prosthetic joint infections (PJI) and emphasizes the need for preoperative screening and decolonization strategies, particularly for Staphylococcus aureus. Additionally, it outlines recommendations for perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis and the use of

Author
MAria Zabaleta
Language
EN