Editor's Note
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a new guideline to help reduce postoperative total hip and knee infections through the perioperative management of antirheumatic medications.
Among the recommendations:
This is the first time rheumatologists and orthopedic surgeons have collaborated to develop recommendations.
Recommendations for Perioperative management of rheumatic disease medications in total joint arthroplasty of the hip and knee.
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