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Low post-arthroplasty infection rate is possible in developing countries: long-term experience of local vancomycin use in Iran.

Mohammad Naghi TahmasebiArash Sharafat VaziriFardis VosoughiMohammad TahamiMajid KhalilizadHamid Rabie
Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2021)
Our experience shows that application of local vancomycin during TKA surgery could be a reasonable infection prevention measure, although prospective randomized studies are required to evaluate its efficacy.
Keyphrases
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • minimally invasive
  • double blind
  • open label
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • clinical trial
  • randomized controlled trial
  • phase ii
  • acute coronary syndrome