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Poor performance of open incisional biopsy for the microbiological diagnosis of periprosthetic knee joint infection

The accurate preoperative diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can be difficult despite the use of a combination of serum and synovial markers. In such inconclusive cases, incisional open biopsy might be considered. This study investigates the usefulness...

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Autores principales: Schwarze, Jan, Moellenbeck, Burkhard, Gosheger, Georg, Schmidt-Braekling, Tom, Lampe, Lukas, Klingebiel, Sebastian, Ackmann, Thomas, Theil, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8155057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34040084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90475-1

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