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Antibiotic Stewardship Orthopaedic Care
Editor's Choice Hip Infection Knee

Antibiotic Stewardship in Orthopaedic Care 

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

All orthopaedic surgeons must carefully decide on which prophylactic antibiotic to prescribe when a patient or a young patient’s parent reports an allergy to penicillin.

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Infection What's New

What’s New in Musculoskeletal Infection 2021

July 29, 2021October 18, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Every month, JBJS publishes a review of the most pertinent and impactful studies published in the orthopaedic literature during the previous year in 14 subspecialties. Click

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Editor's Choice Infection Trauma

Low Adherence to Open-Fracture Antibiotic Guidelines

April 6, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The prompt administration of prophylactic antibiotics is considered a critical component of open-fracture management. In 2011, the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST)

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Cut Infection Risk: Give Antibiotics within 60 Minutes of Open Tibia Fractures

March 10, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A level-II retrospective prognostic study of 137 patients with type III open tibia fractures found that those given antibiotics within 66 minutes of sustaining the

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Antibiotics as Effective as Conservative Surgery for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Selected patients with osteomyelitis from diabetic foot infections can be treated medically or surgically with equal effectiveness, according to a small randomized study in Diabetes

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