Should all hip and knee prosthetic joints be aspirated prior to revision surgery?

AIMS: It is essential to exclude a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) prior to revision surgery. It is recommended to routinely aspirate the joint before surgery. However, this may not be necessary in a subgroup of patients. The aim of our study was to investigate if specific clinical and implant...

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Autores principales: Staphorst, Femke, Jutte, Paul C., Boerboom, Alexander L., Kampinga, Greetje A., Ploegmakers, Joris J. W., Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Marjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Knee Revision Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7900020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33559723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-021-03791-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7900020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33559723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-021-03791-6

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