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Ensuring Appropriate Timing of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis by Andrew D. Rosenberg, Daniel Wambold, Linede Kraemer, Maureen Begley-Keyes, Scott L. Zuckerman, Neeraj Singh, Max M. Cohen, and Michele V. Bennett J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 90(2):226-232 February 1, 2008 ©2008 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

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Ensuring Appropriate Timing of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

by Andrew D. Rosenberg, Daniel Wambold, Linede Kraemer, Maureen Begley-Keyes, Scott L. Zuckerman, Neeraj Singh, Max M. Cohen, and Michele V. Bennett

J Bone Joint Surg AmVolume 90(2):226-232

February 1, 2008

©2008 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

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Time Out Preoperative Verification Checklist.

Andrew D. Rosenberg et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2008;90:226-232

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Distribution of timing of antibiotic administration in the pre-incision period by fifteen-minute groupings.

Andrew D. Rosenberg et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2008;90:226-232

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Comparison of compliance before and after implementation of the time-out protocol, demonstrating significantly improved compliance for the total hip arthroplasty group, the total

knee arthroplasty group, and both patient groups (p < 0.0001).

Andrew D. Rosenberg et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2008;90:226-232

©2008 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.