An Australian study reveals that prescribing a combination of antibiotics to patients undergoing joint replacement surgery is ineffective in preventing postoperative infections.
It also has the potential to exacerbate the looming threat of superbugs, experts say.
The global surge in knee and hip joint replacements, driven primarily by an ageing population, has prompted medical professionals to explore innovative strategies for preventing infections.
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