The second edition of this practical guide has been fully revised to provide
orthopaedic surgeons and trainees with the latest advice and protocols for the
management of infection after orthopaedic procedures. Divided into two sections,
the first part of the manual covers preparation of the operating theatre and
personnel, and sterilisation. The second part of the book discusses preparation
of the perioperative patient, intraoperative protocols, postoperative
management, and antibiotics. Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and
diagrams, this new edition will assist surgeons in the prevention of infection
and related complications. Key Points * Fully revised, second edition presenting
latest advice and protocols for the management of infection after