Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hip fracture.
Simon CraxfordBen Arthur MarsonEshan OderuthJessica NightingaleYuvraj AgrawalBenjamin OlliverePublished in: The bone & joint journal (2021)
While screening and decolonization may reduce MRSA-associated SSI, the benefit to patient outcome remains unclear. Overall deep SSI remains an unsolved problem that has seen little improvement over time. Preventing other hospital-associated infections should not be forgotten in the fight against MRSA. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2021;103-B(1):170-177.