Reduced re-infection rates with postoperative oral antibiotics after two-stage revision hip arthroplasty

Table 4 Reported success rates of two-stage revision arthroplasty

Study	Year	Number of hips	Success rate (%)
Garvin and Hanssen [14]	1995	423	91
Cierny and DiPasquale [7]	2002	43	88
Ammon and Stockley [1]	2004	57	86
Hoad-Reddick et al. [16]	2005	53	89
Cordero-Ampuero et al. [8]	2007	16	94
Stockley et al. [29]	2008	114	88
Present study	2010
No oral antibiotics		44	86
Oral antibiotics		23	100

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