Sonication Leads to Clinically Relevant Changes in Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip or Knee Joint Infection
<p class="p p-first" id="__p2"><strong>Background:</strong> Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be troublesome. Sonication can be a helpful tool in culturing bacteria that are difficult to detect with standard tissue cultures. Aim of this study...
Main Authors: | M. Hoekstra, E. S. Veltman, R. F.R.H.A Nurmohamed, B. v. Dijk, R. J. Rentenaar, H. C. Vogely, B. C.H. van |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Bone and Joint Infection |
Online Access: | https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/5/128/2020/jbji-5-128-2020.pdf |
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