Tissue Biopsy in Infected Foot and Ankle Surgery

Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: When performing surgical debridement to treat chronically infected orthopaedic cases our unit routinely samples 5 intraoperative specimens for microbiology. Best practice and achieving accurate sampling would suggest that a new scalpel and for...

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Main Authors: Samir Abdalla, Daoud Makki MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth), tarel Elgamal, David Harvey MB ChB, Gillian Jackson MBChB, MRCS, FRCS(Tr&Orth), Simon R. Platt MB ChB, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00076