Effect of targeted screening and decolonisation for methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) in elective hip and knee arthroplasty
Jana Schroeder, Irit Nachtigall, Martin Wolke, Cathrin Kodde · 2026
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Jana Schroeder and others tested aimed screening and clearing for methicillin-sensitive Staph aureus in planned hip and knee swap, in 2026. Nasal and throat settling with Staph aureus is a major risk factor for after-op wound illness after bone surgery, and pre-op clearing is urged by several rules. Real-world evidence on lasting value of set plans was limited.
A set pre-op screening and octenidine-based clearing plan was tested for long-term value in reducing op site sickness after planned arthroplasty. The study tests whether plan benefits persist in routine practice. Bone teams gain evidence for keeping clearing plans as a durable illness stopping measure.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Jana Schroeder, Irit Nachtigall, Martin Wolke, Cathrin Kodde |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 23 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |