Postexposure prophylaxis: A guide for prevention of human immunodeficiency virus transmission in orthopedic surgery

William R. Judd; Frank Romanelli; Kelly M. Smith; Brian S. Murphy

doi:10.3928/01477447-20080401-17

Postexposure prophylaxis: A guide for prevention of human immunodeficiency virus transmission in orthopedic surgery

William R. Judd, Frank Romanelli, Kelly M. Smith, Brian S. Murphy

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Abstract

Approximately half of orthopedic surgeons reported operating on at least 1 patient with known HIV infection. Knowledge of postexposure prophylaxis guidelines may prevent HIV transmission and avert unnecessary exposure to antiretroviral agents.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	378-382
Number of pages	5
Journal	Orthopedics
Volume	31
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20080401-17
State	Published - Apr 2008

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General Medicine

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Postexposure prophylaxis: A guide for prevention of human immunodeficiency virus transmission in orthopedic surgery

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