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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXX | Pages 9 - 9
1 Jul 2012
WILL SILVER SOLVE THE PROBLEM OF INFECTION AROUND HIGH RISK PROSTHESES?
Potter R Grimer R Carter S Tillman R Abudu A Jeys L Unwin P
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Aim

To investigate the effectiveness of silver coated prostheses in preventing periprosthetic infection in a high-risk group.

Methods

We have used silver coated prostheses in 48 endoprosthetic replacements in whom there would be a high expected risk of infection.