Does the use of laminar flow and space suits reduce early deep infection after total hip and knee replacement?: the ten-year results of the New Zealand Joint Registry.

@SSittonMD @tdd340 @schulte_ss Interesting. I always wear a shield, can’t remember ever getting blood or pus on face. Am hundreds if not 1000 joints logged. Lots of literature against using, so I figure stick to science. https://t.co/ClyuWQ2SKV

@Osteotomb https://t.co/yusLkPmhgq confusing issue…

@JArthroplasty @womenAAHKS @jointdocShields @NaanDerthaal @generalorthomd @ashtongoldmanmd @JennaBernstein7 That’s interesting. It’s in contrast to this study from the same registry: https://t.co/HAtRjD3oNH

@1961Tomas @pts003 I’m guessing u didn’t do a literature search on pubmed on either surgical masks or space suits effects on SSI. https://t.co/gw8V9UTHyY Most studies don’t show reduction of SSI w/either surgical masks or space suits.If they worked, stu…