Retrospective cohort study finds decreased periprosthetic joint infection incidence, suggesting effective infection controls.
The incidence of PJI decreased significantly from 1.34% to 0.64% between the two study periods, suggesting the effectiveness of infection-reduction measures implemented at our institution. Minimal differences were observed in the microbiological patterns of PJI between the cohorts.
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