Authors: Navin Fernando, Pedro Foguet, Michael A. Mont, Nipun Sodhi, Robert Molloy, Ariel Saldaña
RECOMMENDATION: The potential advantages of a one-stage exchange arthroplasty are multiple, including a decrease in surgical morbidity and mortality, earlier functional return, decrease in healthcare and global economic costs as well as an increase in health-related quality adjusted life years.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Moderate
DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 89%, Disagree: 8%, Abstain: 3% (Super Majority, Strong Consensus)