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Diagnostic accuracy of arthroscopic biopsy in periprosthetic infections of the hip

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of a low-grade periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) prior to revision surgery can be challenging, despite paramount importance for further treatment. Arthroscopic biopsy of synovial and periprosthetic tissue with subsequent microbiological and histological examination can be be...

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Autores principales: Pohlig, Florian, Mühlhofer, Heinrich M. L., Lenze, Ulrich, Lenze, Florian W., Suren, Christian, Harrasser, Norbert, von Eisenhart-Rothe, Rüdiger, Schauwecker, Johannes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28259167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-017-0246-0