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| Nagaya,Leonardo Hideto; Salles,Mauro José Costa; Takikawa,Lucas Sadawo Chagas; Fregoneze,Marcelo; Doneux,Pedro; Silva,Luciana Andrade da; Sella,Guilherme do Val; Miyazaki,Alberto Naoki; Checchia,Sergio Luiz. |
| ABSTRACT Purposes: Shoulder arthroplasty (SA) has been performed by many years for the treatment of several conditions, including osteoarthritis and proximal humeral fractures following trauma. Surgical site infection (SSI) following Shoulder arthroplasty remains a challenge, contributing to increased morbidity and costs. Identification of risk factors may help implementing adequate strategies to prevent infection. We aimed to identify pre- and intra-operative risk factors associated with deep infections after Shoulder arthroplasty. Methods: An unmatched case-control study was conducted to describe the prevalence, clinical and microbiological findings, and to evaluate patient and surgical risk factors for prosthetic shoulder infection (PSI), among 158... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Orthopedic infection; Hemiarthroplasty; Total shoulder arthroplasty; American Society of Anesthesiologists score; Risk factor; Pseudomonas aeruginosa. |
| Ano: 2017 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702017000600613 |
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