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Truth in DAIR: Duration of Therapy and the Use of Quinolone/Rifampin-Based Regimens After Debridement and Implant Retention for Periprosthetic Joint Infections.

Don Bambino Geno TaiElie F BerbariGina A SuhBrian D LahrMatthew P AbdelAaron J Tande
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)
The duration of initial IV antibiotic therapy did not correlate with treatment failure in this cohort of patients. Rifampin use is recommended for staphylococcal knee PJI. There was no apparent benefit of FQ use in staphylococcal PJI.
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