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Do Antibiotic-Loaded Calcium Sulfate Beads Improve Outcomes After Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention? A Matched Cohort Study

Published Mar 2, 2022 · T. Tarity, William Xiang, Christopher W. Jones

Arthroplasty Today

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Observational StudyRigorous Journal

Study Snapshot

Antibiotic-loaded calcium sulfate beads during debridement with antibiotics and implant retention improve outcomes in periprosthetic joint infections compared to those without beads.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Do Antibiotic-Loaded Calcium Sulfate Beads Improve Outcomes After Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention? A Matched Cohort Study

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