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Factors predicting hip joint aspiration yield or “dry taps” in patients with total hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Image-guided joint aspirations used to assist the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) may commonly result in a dry tap–or insufficient fluid for culture and cell count analysis. Dry tap aspirations are painful and invasive for patients and often utilize a subsequent saline...

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Autores principales: Ong, Justin, Tang, Alex, Rozell, Joshua C., Babb, James S., Schwarzkopf, Ran, Lin, Dana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8783512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35065660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-02942-8