Lensen Karel-Jan, Escudero-Sanchez Rosa, Cobo Javier, Soriano Alex, Wouthuyzen-Bakker Marjan
Department of Infectious Diseases, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, IRYCIS, Madrid, Spain.
J Bone Jt Infect. 2020 Oct 30;6(2):43-45. doi: 10.5194/jbji-6-43-2020. eCollection 2020.
The benefit of suppressive antibiotic treatment in inoperable patients with a chronic periprosthetic joint infection and a sinus tract is unknown. Some physicians prefer to just let the sinus drain, while others prefer antibiotic treatment. In this viewpoint article we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of suppressive antibiotic treatment in this particular patient group.
对于患有慢性人工关节周围感染且有窦道的无法手术的患者,抑制性抗生素治疗的益处尚不清楚。一些医生倾向于仅让窦道引流,而另一些医生则倾向于进行抗生素治疗。在这篇观点文章中,我们讨论了在这一特定患者群体中进行抑制性抗生素治疗的利弊。