VIDEO: Garrigues details infection considerations in shoulder, elbow surgery in 2024
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Key takeaways:
- A panel of thought leaders discussed the current state of infection treatment for shoulder and elbow surgery.
- Topics included diagnosis, preparation, prevention, gender differences, antibiotics and revision.
SAN ANTONIO — In this video, Grant E. Garrigues, MD, FAAOS, spoke about common considerations for addressing infections in shoulder and elbow surgery such as diagnosis, preparation, prevention, gender differences, antibiotics and revision.
At the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting, Garrigues, associate professor and director of upper extremity research at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, led a panel of experts in discussing the current state of shoulder and elbow infection.
The panel included Jason E. Hsu, MD; Surena Namdari, MD, MSc; Dominique Rouleau, MD; Michael S. Khazzam, MD; Eric T. Ricchetti, MD; and Frederick A. Matsen III, MD.
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Garrigues GE, et al. Infection in shoulder surgery: State of the art in 2024. Presented at: American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting; Oct. 16-19, 2024; San Antonio.
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