Suppressive antibiotic therapy with oral tetracyclines for prosthetic joint infections: a retrospective study of 78 patients

Maxime Pradier,O. Robineau,A Boucher,Marie Titecat,N. Blondiaux,M. Valette,Caroline Loïez,E. Beltrand,S. Nguyen,Hervé Dezèque,H. Migaud,E. Senneville

Suppressive antibiotic therapy with oral tetracyclines for prosthetic joint infections: a retrospective study of 78 patients

2018

Maxime Pradier
O. Robineau
A Boucher
Marie Titecat
N. Blondiaux
M. Valette
Caroline Loïez
E. Beltrand
S. Nguyen
Hervé Dezèque
H. Migaud
E. Senneville

Purpose This study aimed at describing the use of oral cyclines (i.e., doxycycline and minocycline) as suppressive antibiotic therapy (SAT) in patients with periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs).

Keywords:

Doxycycline
Intensive care medicine
Minocycline
Antibiotics
Periprosthetic
Antibiotic resistance
Retrospective cohort study
Medicine
Physical therapy
Tolerability
Surgery
Discontinuation
Adverse effect

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