The utility of routine cultures, cell count, and crystal evaluation of aspirate from aseptic olecranon bursitis
Background: Aspiration of the olecranon bursa is a treatment option for acute olecranon bursitis (OB). Typically, the aspirate is sent for microbiologic analysis, cell count, and crystal analysis. This study investigates the utility of fluid aspirate analysis from patients with clinically diagnosed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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Series: | JSES International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638322000743 |