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J Knee Surg 2020; 33(06): 597-602
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1683889
Original Article
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Extended Postoperative Prophylactic Antibiotics with First-Generation Cephalosporin Do Not Reduce the Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection following Aseptic Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

Authors

  • Feng-Chih Kuo

    1   Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Po-Chun Lin

    1   Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Kerri L. Bell

    2   The Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Jih-Yang Ko

    1   Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Ching-Jen Wang

    1   Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Jun-Wen Wang

    1   Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan