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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

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