Analysis of systemic serum vancomycin levels following intraarticular application in primary total joint arthroplasty
Following intraarticular administration of vancomycin powder, no systemic vancomycin levels within the therapeutic range were detected, thus it may serve as a safe and cost-effective adjunct to strategies for prevention of PJI.
Authors
- Max Ettinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5973-9238)
- Stephan Brand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3959-9490)
- Peter Savov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4791-6051)
- Ricarda Stauß (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1319-0996)
- Benavides Buleje JA
- Seeber GH
Institutions
- Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (DE)
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- University of Groningen (NL)
- Pius Hospital Oldenburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-024-05688-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15
Funders
- Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg