Sometimes, early intervention and drainage can protect tissues from further damage). In most situations the nature of infection and the organisms can be detected by clinical reasoning and ...

Vancomycin powder, dilute povidone-iodine lavage, and a combination of both treatments were not superior to standard saline for the prevention of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients ...

Other classic symptoms of infection are a sudden increase in drainage, odor, and pain of the wound. Drainage can be yellow or green depending on the organism infecting the wound. Progressive ...