The efficacy of suppressive antibiotic treatment in patients managed non-operatively for periprosthetic joint infection and a draining sinus

The efficacy of suppressive antibiotic treatment in patients managed non-operatively for periprosthetic joint infection and a draining sinus

<p><strong>Objectives</strong>: Patients with prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) not suitable for curative surgery may benefit from suppressive antibiotic therapy (SAT). However, the usefulness of SAT in cases with a draining sinus has never been investigated. <strong>Methods...

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Main Authors: K.-J. D. F. Lensen, R. Escudero-Sanchez, J. Cobo, R. Trebše, C. Gubavu, S. Tedeschi, J. M. Lomas, C. Arvieux, D. Rodriguez-Pardo, M. Fantoni, M. J. G. Pais, F. Jover, M. J. C. Salles, I. Sancho, M. F. Sampedro, A. Soriano, M. Wouthuyzen-Bakker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/313/2021/jbji-6-313-2021.pdf

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