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Editor's Choice Infection Spine

Vancomycin Powder May Thwart Spinal Fusion

October 2, 2019 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Prompted by relatively high infection rates associated with surgical treatment of pediatric spinal conditions such as scoliosis and spinal-deformity surgery in immunocompromised adults, spine surgeons

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Pediatrics What's New

What’s New in Pediatric Orthopaedics 2019

February 20, 2019 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 one of 13 subspecialties. Click

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Basic Science Infection

Surgical Infection Prevention: Local Antibiotic Powders Beat IV Agents in Rats

September 26, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

When it comes to preventing infections associated with orthopaedic procedures, the question of which antibiotic to use is only one of several concerns. How and

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Infection Pediatrics Spine

Topical Vancomycin in Spine Surgery: Pediatric Patients Benefit Too

March 26, 2018 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

When >10% of patients undergoing procedures to correct a spinal deformity develop one or more surgical-site infections, investigations into how to mitigate such infections seem

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Need to Know

“Smart” Implant Coating Delivers Antibiotics in Presence of Bacteria

July 28, 2016 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Despite advances in sterile techniques and evidence-based use of perioperative antibiotics, periprosthetic joint infections still occur in 1% of primary and 3% to 7% of

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