LOW POST-ARTHROPLASTY INFECTION RATE IS POSSIBLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: LONG-TERM EXPERIENCE OF LOCAL VANCOMYCIN USE IN IRAN

Low post-arthroplasty infection rate is possible in developing countries: long-term experience of local vancomycin use in Iran

Abstract Background Utilizing intrawound vancomycin powder in TKA surgery has yielded rather contrasting results in the current literature.Furthermore, CDC criteria, although effective in general, are not specifically designed for post-TKA infections.Here, we present a 7-year experience of vancomycin use in Seating primary TKA in a high-volume tert

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Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry for the Nondestructive Investigation of Conservation Treatments of Cultural Heritage

Today the long-term conservation of cultural heritage is a big challenge: often the artworks were subjected to unknown interventions, which eventually were found to be harmful.The noninvasive investigation of the conservation treatments to which they were subjected to is a crucial step in order to undertake the best conservation strategies.We descr

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Cultivating Local Wisdom in Character Education: Lessons from Family Education Values of Indonesian Traditional Ceremony

The tradition of establishing a house in Tanjung Pauh, Kerinci contains noble educational values such as deliberation, mutual cooperation, Casting - Cast and Splint Bandages and Tapes togetherness, knowing and helping each other, monotheism, recalling kindness, and courtesy.Those values are aligned with the concept of character education proposed b

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