Reimplantation after Periprosthetic Joint Infection: The Role of Microbiology
Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is among the most feared orthopedic complications. Critical questions are whether the infection is completely resolved before reimplantation and what the clinical significance of positive culture is at reimplantation. The aim of this study was to determine whethe...
Main Authors: | Virginia Suardi, Nicola Logoluso, Filippo Maria Anghilieri, Giuseppe Santoro, Antonio Virgilio Pellegrini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/10/1408 |
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