Operating Room Traffic in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Background:. Periprosthetic joint infection remains a devastating complication of total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The literature suggests that unnecessary operating room (OR) traffic increases the risk of surgical site infection by increasing bacterial load in the OR. We attempted to determine wheth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-09-01
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Series: | JBJS Open Access |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.20.00015 |