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    Comparison of two different antiseptics regarding intracutaneous microbial load after preoperative skin cleansing in total knee and hip arthroplasties

    Periprosthetic infections (PPIs) are a serious concern in total knee and hip arthroplasty, and they have an increasing incidence. To prevent PPI, preoperative skin disinfection, as a key element of antisepsis,...

    Sabrina Böhle, Anna-Maria Vogel, Georg Matziolis, Patrick Strube in Scientific Reports (2022)