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ArticleJournal of orthopaedics

Patient perceptions of antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures after total joint arthroplasty.

Niall H Cochrane, Cole S Pachter, Jonathan H Garfinkel, Thomas B Gladnick, Elizabeth P Gladnick, David W Romness, Brian P Gladnick

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Article in Journal of orthopaedics. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Niall H CochraneGeorgetown University School of Medicine, 3900 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC, 20007, USA.
Cole S PachterOrthoVirginia, 1635 N. George Mason Drive, Suite 310, Arlington, VA, 22205, USA.
Jonathan H GarfinkelGeorgetown University School of Medicine, 3900 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC, 20007, USA.
Thomas B GladnickGladnick Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, 15215 Shady Grove Road, Suite 103, Rockville, MD, 20850, USA.
Elizabeth P GladnickGladnick Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, 15215 Shady Grove Road, Suite 103, Rockville, MD, 20850, USA.
David W RomnessOrthoVirginia, 1635 N. George Mason Drive, Suite 310, Arlington, VA, 22205, USA.
Brian P GladnickW.B. Carrell Memorial Clinic, Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction, 9301 N. Central Expressway, Suite 500, Dallas, TX, 75231, USA.
Georgetown University · USOrthoVirginia · USTexas Health Dallas · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveInvestigating patients' perceptions regarding need for antibiotic prophylaxis during dental procedures after undergoing joint arthroplasty.

methodsQuestionnaire was administered to patients presenting at: 1)an orthopaedic office; 2)a dental office; regarding perceptions of antibiotic prophylaxis.

results36 orthopaedic patients responded "Yes" to always taking prophylaxis; 36 patients responded "No" (36/72, 50.0% compliance). Five dental patients responded "Yes" to always taking prophylaxis; 19 patients responded "No" (5/24, 20.8% compliance) (

conclusionPatient perceptions of the need for dental prophylaxis vary within orthopaedic and dental practices.

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Antibiotic prophylaxisDental procedurePatient perceptionTotal joint arthroplasty

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PMID31879468
PMCPMC6919375
OpenAlexW2967146938

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