Successful Treatment of Cutibacterium acnes Prosthetic Joint Infection With Single-Stage Exchange and Oral Antibiotics.

ABSTRACT: Interest has grown in less invasive surgical treatment and early use of oral antibiotics in the treatment of Cutibacterium acnes prosthetic joint infection. We report a series of patients who were successfully treated with single-stage exchange and an all-oral course of rifampin and linezolid.

SUBMITTER: Kohm K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10394724 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature