Administration of Aspirin as a Prophylaxis Agent Against Venous Thromboembolism Results in Lower Incidence of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.

Huang, Ronald; Buckley, Patrick S; Scott, Benjamin; Parvizi, Javad; Purtill, James J

Huang, Ronald; Buckley, Patrick S; Scott, Benjamin; Parvizi, Javad; Purtill, James J.

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Huang R; The Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Buckley PS; The Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Scott B; The Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Parvizi J; The Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Purtill JJ; The Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

J Arthroplasty ; 30(9 Suppl): 39-41, 2015 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26182982

Subject(s)

Anticoagulants/therapeutic use; Aspirin/therapeutic use; Joint Prosthesis/adverse effects; Prosthesis-Related Infections/prevention & control; Venous Thromboembolism/prevention & control; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/therapeutic use; Female; Humans; Incidence; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Prosthesis-Related Infections/epidemiology; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Venous Thromboembolism/etiology; Warfarin/therapeutic use; Young Adult

Key words

aspirin; hip; knee; periprosthetic joint infection; venous thromboembolism

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Aspirin / Prosthesis-Related Infections / Venous Thromboembolism / Joint Prosthesis / Anticoagulants Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Year: 2015 Type: Article

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