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, and infected sites. Figure 2 Forest plot of comparison: vancomycin vs control, outcome: surgical site infections. Table 3 Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Developing, and Evaluation used to assess the systematic review
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combination of impaired blood supply and hyperglycemic states further increases the risk of surgical-site infections ( 3 , 4 ). In such cases, as reported by Willy et al. , closed-incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) has shown clinical
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survival and efficacy of the knee replacement prosthesis, including poor alignment of the lower extremities, infection, aseptic loosening of the prosthesis, and anterior knee pain ( 1 ). Among these, surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common, with
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contamination incision; and if the articles had missing data. Outcomes The primary outcome was the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI). Secondary outcomes included satisfaction and the incidence of other wound complications. Search strategy
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-operative strategies in preventing surgical site infections (SSI) after arthroplasty have been taken. Currently, conflicting views among orthopaedic surgeons and anaesthesiologists raise doubts on the use of dexamethasone during joint arthroplasty surgery. For
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outpatient TKA than inpatient TKA, including component failure, surgical site infection, knee stiffness and deep vein thrombosis. 14 According to Gogineni et al, outpatient total hip arthroplasty (THA) and TKA in a well-selected patient is feasible in
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further reduced infection. Despite the ongoing evolution and refinement of surgical practice, surgical site infection (SSI) remains a risk for every patient, including those undergoing primary total hip and knee arthroplasty procedures, and is associated
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outcomes included early (surgical site infection, pneumonia, urine infection, delirium, pulmonary embolism) and late complications (infection rate, loosening, dislocation and periprosthetic fractures), the implant of choice, surgical approach, length of
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-analysis and systematic review was to analyze perioperative variables and clinical outcomes, such as surgery time, blood loss, length of hospital stays, Harris hip score (HHS), 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36), complication rate, surgical site infection rate