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Is conventional antibioprophylaxis associated with increased infection rates in oncologic orthopaedics ?

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Evrard, Robin [UCL] Mercier, Sophie [UCL] Detrembleur, Christine [UCL] Docquier, Pierre-Louis [UCL] Schubert, Thomas [UCL]

Introduction: In oncological orthopaedics, limb salvage surgeries are associated with high risks of infection. Although crucial, the choice of antibioprophylaxis remains controversial and recommendations are scarce. In this retrospective study, we sought to identify risk factors and demonstrate that a conventional antibioprophylaxis as recommended for arthroplasty did not increase the incidence of infection. [...]

Document type Communication à un colloque (Conference Paper) – Présentation orale avec comité de sélection
Access type Accès libre
Publication date 2019
Language Anglais
Conference "32nd Annual Meeting of the European Musculo Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS)", (Italy) Florence (du 15/05/2019 au 17/05/2019)
Affiliations UCL - SSS/IREC/CHEX - Pôle de chirgurgie expérimentale et transplantation
UCL - SSS/IREC/NMSK - Neuro-musculo-skeletal Lab
UCL - (SLuc) Service d'orthopédie et de traumatologie de l'appareil locomoteur
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Bibliographic reference Evrard, Robin ; Mercier, Sophie ; Detrembleur, Christine ; Docquier, Pierre-Louis ; Schubert, Thomas. Is conventional antibioprophylaxis associated with increased infection rates in oncologic orthopaedics ?.32nd Annual Meeting of the European Musculo Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS) ((Italy) Florence, du 15/05/2019 au 17/05/2019).
Permanent URL http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/265961