The Effect of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty

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2021-07-23

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For patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, does the use of a more targeted antimicrobial prophylaxis approach reduce the future risk of surgical site infection compared with current practice of sole administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics?

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Prophylaxis, Arthroplasty, Surgery, Infection, Antibiotics

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