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Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Patients with a History of Total Joint Replacement

Steven F. DeFroda, Eliza Lamin, Joseph A. Gil, Kunal Sindhu and Scott Ritterman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2016, 29 (4) 500-507; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150386
Steven F. DeFroda
From the Department of Orthopaedics, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI (SFD, JAG, SR); the Department of Urology, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Philadelphia (EL); and Department of Orthopaedics Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903 (KS).
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From the Department of Orthopaedics, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI (SFD, JAG, SR); the Department of Urology, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Philadelphia (EL); and Department of Orthopaedics Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903 (KS).
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vol. 29 no. 4 500-507
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150386
PubMed 
27390382

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication December 16, 2015
  • Revision received March 30, 2016
  • Accepted for publication April 11, 2016
  • Published online July 7, 2016.

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© Copyright 2016 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. Steven F. DeFroda, MD, ME,
  2. Eliza Lamin, MD,
  3. Joseph A. Gil, MD,
  4. Kunal Sindhu, BS and
  5. Scott Ritterman, MD
  1. From the Department of Orthopaedics, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI (SFD, JAG, SR); the Department of Urology, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Philadelphia (EL); and Department of Orthopaedics Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903 (KS).
  1. Corresponding author: Steven F. DeFroda, MD, ME, Department of Orthopaedics, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903 (E-mail: sdefroda{at}gmail.com).
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Steven F. DeFroda, Eliza Lamin, Joseph A. Gil, Kunal Sindhu, Scott Ritterman
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2016, 29 (4) 500-507; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150386

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2016, 29 (4) 500-507; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.04.150386
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