Adherence to a reliable PJI diagnostic protocol minimizes unsuspected positive cultures rate
Abstract Background The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of unsuspected PJI when prosthetic revisions are thoroughly evaluated by PJI dedicated orthopedic surgeon before surgery. The hypothesis is that the incidence of unsuspected PJI is reduced by applying this protocol. Metho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04431-1 |