What is the evidence and recommendation for the use of antibiotic-laden bone cement (ALBC) in primary total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) or in revision TEA?

What is the evidence and recommendation for the use of antibiotic-laden bone cement (ALBC) in primary total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) or in revision TEA?

Authors: Pierre Mansat, Bernard Morrey
RECOMMENDATION: There is inadequate evidence to support the use of ALBC during primary or revision TEA.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Consensus
DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 96%, Disagree: 0%, Abstain: 4% (Unanimous, Strongest Consensus)

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