Clinical Trial: Infection-related Revision Rates After Single-dose Versus Multiple-dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: a Comparative Implementation Study.

U.S., July 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07053943) titled 'Infection-related Revision Rates After Single-dose Versus Multiple-dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: a Comparative Implementation Study.' on June 23.

Brief Summary: Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) is a significant issue in joint replacement surgeries, causing additional surgeries and substantial healthcare costs. An effective way of preventing these infections is through the use of antibiotics before and after surgery. However, there is ongoing debate regarding the optimal dosage regimen for these antibiotics to achieve maximum effectiveness. In the Netherlands, most hospitals currently give multiple ...