A COMPARISON OF LOW-DOSE TEICOPLANIN-LOADED SPACER APPLICATION VS. HIGH-DOSE VANCOMYCIN-AND-GENTAMICIN-LOADED SPACER APPLICATION IN THE TREATMENT OF PERIPROSTHETIC KNEE INFECTION

A comparison of low-dose teicoplanin-loaded spacer application vs. high-dose vancomycin-and-gentamicin-loaded spacer application in the treatment of periprosthetic knee infection

Background/purpose In the current study, our aim was to compare the efficacy and biocompatibility of teicoplanin-loaded and vancomycin-and-gentamicin-loaded articulating acure face lotion spacers used in two-stage revision arthroplasty for eradication of periprosthetic knee joint infection.Methods In the current retrospective cohort study, there we

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