On the value and limitations of incorporating a “clean phase” into the surgical treatment of prosthetic joint infections – an illustrative cadaveric study using fluorescent powder

A septic revision of an artificial joint is routinely split up in a so-called dirty phase and a clean phase. The measures taken to initiate the start of the clean phase vary significantly between musculoskeletal ...

Source: Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics - March 21, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Georges Vles, Jeroen Bossen, Johannes Kloos, Philippe Debeer and Stijn Ghijselings Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research