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The impact of sonication cultures when the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection is inconclusive

BACKGROUND: In the absence of a gold standard criterion for diagnosing prosthetic joint infections (PJI), sonication of the removed implant may provide superior microbiological identification to synovial fluid and peri-implant tissue cultures. The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the ro...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Taiana Cunha, Honda, Emerson Kiyoshi, Daniachi, Daniel, Cury, Ricardo de Paula Leite, da Silva, Cely Barreto, Klautau, Giselle Burlamaqui, Salles, Mauro Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8277053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34255768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252322