Introduction of antibiotic-loaded cement during hip hemiarthroplasty washout to reduce the need for full revision surgery

Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2017 Sep;99(7):584. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2016.0322.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / adverse effects
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / methods*
  • Bone Cements / chemistry
  • Bone Cements / therapeutic use*
  • Hemiarthroplasty / adverse effects
  • Hemiarthroplasty / methods*
  • Hip Prosthesis / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Postoperative Complications / drug therapy*
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / drug therapy*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / etiology
  • Reoperation

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bone Cements