Real Component Spacers for Two-Stage Exchange Demonstrate Low Bacterial Colonization
RC showed fewer SFCs when compared to AC and SS, though there was no significant difference in positive tissue cultures, reoperation within 90 days, all-cause revision, or revision due to recurrent infection among the groups.
Authors
- Brandon K. Couch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1369-8407)
- Brian A. Klatt
- Confidence Njoku-Austin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5902-6633)
- Johannes F. Plate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2735-2589)
- Amnon Hoffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8893-2483)
- Logan E. Finger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5775-1396)
- Michael J. O’Malley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1671-8992)
- Alan E. Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0079-6585)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arthroplasty Today
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2025.101633
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00