Efficacy of antimicrobial coated orthopaedic implants on the prevention of periprosthetic infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

<p class="p p-first" id="idm140447642028352"><strong>Introduction:</strong> Implant-associated infections are a major problem in orthopaedic surgery. Local delivery systems of antimicrobial agents on the implant surface have attracted great interest recently. Th...

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Main Authors: O. D. Savvidou, A. Kaspiris, I. Trikoupis, G. Kakouratos, S. Goumenos, D. Melissaridou, P. J. Papagelopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/5/212/2020/jbji-5-212-2020.pdf