Empiric treatment is less costly than Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization in total joint arthroplasty patients Jacob Stirton, MD, Joseph.

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Empiric treatment is less costly than Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization in total joint arthroplasty patients Jacob Stirton, MD, Joseph Scott Herron, MD, Sumon Nandi, MD Arthroplasty Today Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 323-324 (September 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2017.11.011 Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Workflow and cost calculation for empiric mupirocin treatment versus screening and decolonization in 100 TJA patients. Arthroplasty Today 2018 4, 323-324DOI: (10.1016/j.artd.2017.11.011) Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions