Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Megaprosthetic Reconstructions: Drug and Dosing May Matter More than Duration

Author:

Byers Isabelle S.1ORCID,Turner Nicholas A.2ORCID,Levine Nicole L.3,Lazarides Alexander L.4ORCID,Evans Daniel R.1ORCID,Spasojevic Ivan56,Fan Ping5,Jung Sin-Ho7,Gao Junheng7,Visgauss Julia D.36,Brigman Brian E.36,Eward William C.36

Affiliation:

1. Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA

2. Department of Infectious Diseases, Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, USA

3. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, USA

4. Department of Sarcoma, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, USA

5. PK/PD Core Laboratory, Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, USA

6. Duke Cancer Institute, Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, USA

7. Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Abstract

In orthopedic oncology, the implant of a megaprosthetic device is standard of care after large-scale tumor resection involving segmental removal of bone. Infection remains the leading cause of implant failure, often resulting in major morbidity.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

同舟云学术

1.学者识别学者识别

2.学术分析学术分析

3.人才评估人才评估

"同舟云学术"是以全球学者为主线,采集、加工和组织学术论文而形成的新型学术文献查询和分析系统,可以对全球学者进行文献检索和人才价值评估。用户可以通过关注某些学科领域的顶尖人物而持续追踪该领域的学科进展和研究前沿。经过近期的数据扩容,当前同舟云学术共收录了国内外主流学术期刊6万余种,收集的期刊论文及会议论文总量共计约1.5亿篇,并以每天添加12000余篇中外论文的速度递增。我们也可以为用户提供个性化、定制化的学者数据。欢迎来电咨询!咨询电话:010-8811{复制后删除}0370

www.globalauthorid.com

TOP

Copyright © 2019-2024 北京同舟云网络信息技术有限公司
京公网安备11010802033243号  京ICP备18003416号-3