Elective Treatment Strategy for Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection
In the absence of implant loosening, the post-arthroplasty infection can be controlled by elective debridement surgery and selective administration of the optimal antibiotic.
Authors
- Tatsuaki Matsumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3046-7395)
- Kengo Harato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1796-2823)
- Kazuya Kaneda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1225-4070)
- Shu Kobayashi
- Takao Kodama
Institutions
- Jichi Medical University (JP)
- Keio University (JP)
- Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center (JP)
- Saitama Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.76171
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57