Microbiological pathogen analysis in native versus periprosthetic joint infections: a retrospective study
Abstract Background The presence or absence of an implant has a major impact on the type of joint infection therapy. Thus, the aim of this study was the examination of potential differences in the spectrum of pathogens in patients with periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) as compared to patients wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02850-3 |