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Clinical Efficacy of Nasal Screening and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization in Total Hip Arthroplasty without Chlorhexidine Soap or Vancomycin.

Masahiko MiharaKazuo HirakawaSatoshi TakayanagiDaigo KobayashiAkira MoritaYushi Miyamae
Published in: Indian journal of orthopaedics (2024)
Our findings suggest that screening of all patients for nasal MRSA before THA followed by mupirocin calcium treatment if needed is sufficient PJI prophylaxis.
Keyphrases
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • end stage renal disease
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • patient reported