This study states that Cutibacterium acnes is found in skin verdure of the shoulder and is the most widely recognized organism distinguished in periprosthetic shoulder diseases. The reason for this investigation is to decide whether there is C acnes present on the entry point surgical blade in patients going through shoulder arthroplasty regardless of broad skin arrangement strategies to forestall wound pollution. 

The creators gathered a sequential case arrangement of patients meeting consideration measures. Patients were incorporated in the event that they went through one or the other essential or correction shoulder arthroplasty at the tertiary consideration medical clinic with the senior creator during the investigation time frame. Culture swab tests, testing for presence of C acnes, were gathered from 17 sequential patients who went through shoulder arthroplasty with a solitary cooperation prepared specialist between November 2019 and March 2020. Culture reports were recorded as “positive” or “negative” following 21 days. Institutional survey board endorsement of the investigation convention was gotten. The invalid speculation was that there would be no cases with blade cutting edges “culture positive” for C acnes. 17 patients were distinguished and fit consideration rules. There were 12 men. 

Reference link- https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(20)30630-3/fulltext

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