Open AccessRole of early intravenous to oral antibiotic switch therapy in the management of prosthetic hip infection treated with one- or two-stage replacement
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Darley,
G.C. Bannister,
Ashley Blom,
Alasdair MacGowan,
S. Kim Jacobson,
Wadha Alfouzan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr277
Subject(s) - antibiotics , medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , surgery , regimen , antibiotic prophylaxis , paleontology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
To determine outcomes for an antibiotic regimen using early switch to oral antibiotics for treatment of infected total hip replacement (THR) treated by either a one-stage or two-stage procedure.
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