Does changing the drapes during debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) affect the rate of success?

Authors: Plamen Kinov, Akos Zahar, Thorsten Gehrke, Markus Rossmann

RECOMMENDATION: The impact and effectiveness of changing the drapes during DAIR has not been investigated and therefore it can be performed at the surgeon’s discretion.

LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Consensus

DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 94%, Disagree: 5%, Abstain: 1% (Super Majority, Strong Consensus)

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