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Duration of antibiotic treatment and risk of recurrence after surgical management of orthopaedic device infections: a multicenter case-control study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2574-4

Published Online: 2019-05-01

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Spitzmüller, Romy https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9876-5495
Gümbel, Denis

Güthoff, Claas

Zaatreh, Sarah

Klinder, Annett

Napp, Matthias

Bader, Rainer

Mittelmeier, Wolfram

Ekkernkamp, Axel

Kramer, Axel

Stengel, Dirk
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

BMBF (01KQ1001B)

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (16PGF0112)
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Article History

Received: 12 July 2018

Accepted: 15 April 2019

First Online: 1 May 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University Medicine of Greifswald, Germany, under the reference number BB026/13. We employed retrospective pseudonymized data, and no written informed consent needed to be obtained from patients according to German data protection laws and common GCP standards.

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