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Hip aspiration culture: analysing data from a single operator series investigating periprosthetic joint infection

Introduction: We undertook this study to know the sensitivity, specificity and post-test probabilities of hip aspiration when diagnosing periprosthetic hip infections. We also examined “dry tap” (injection with saline and aspiration) results and aspiration volumes. Methods: This is a retrospective c...

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Autores principales: Barker, Connor J., Marriot, Alan, Khan, Munir, Oswald, Tamsin, Tingle, Samuel J., Partington, Paul F., Carluke, Ian, Reed, Mike R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8137858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34084706
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-165-2021