AQUACEL^® Ag Surgical Clinical Summaries

Joint surgery: Dressing with ionic silver reduces rate of acute periprosthetic infection (AQUACEL^® Ag Surgical vs. standard dressings)

Total joint arthroplasty: Reduction in incidence of complications, increase in patient satisfaction (AQUACEL^® Ag Surgical vs. standard dressings; level 1 randomized clinical trial)

Deep sternal wound infection: Reduction in incidence of infection (AQUACEL^® Ag Surgical vs. standard dry sterile dressing)

Periprosthetic joint infection: Clinical evidence shows dressing reduces incidence of infection in patients undergoing total joint arthoplasty (AQUACEL^® Ag Surgical vs. standard dressing)

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Laura J. Matsen Ko, MD, Joanne Y. Yoo, BS, Mitchell Maltenfort, PhD, Amy Hughes, RN, Eric B. Smith, MD, Peter F. Sharkey, MD

Bryan D. Springer, MD, Walter B. Beaver, MD, William L. Griffin, MD, J. Bohannon Mason, MD, and Susan M. Odum PhD

Jenny Cai, BS, Joseph A. Karam, MD, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, Eric B. Smith, MD, Peter F. Sharkey, MD