Fellowship Training in Arthroplasty Improves Treatment Success of Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention for Periprosthetic Knee Infections

Background: Debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention (DAIR) is a well-accepted surgical strategy for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following total knee arthroplasty (TKA). DAIR in TKA may be incorrectly thought of as a “simple” procedure not requiring formal specialized training in art...

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Published in:Arthroplasty Today
Main Authors: Nicholas Tubin, MD, Jonathan Brouget-Murray, MD, CM, FRCSC, Antoine Bureau, MD, FRCSC, Jared Morris, BSc, Marsa Azad, MD, PHD, FRCPC, Hesham Abdelbary, MD, MSc, FRCSC, George Grammatopoulos, BSc, MBBS, DPhil (Oxon), FRCS (Tr&Orth), Simon Garceau, MD, CM, FRCSC
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344124000633