Significant increase of pathogen detection rate by dry arthroscopic biopsies at suspected low-grade infection following total knee arthroplasty: a prospective observational study

Introduction The differentiation between stiff-knee and low-grade periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the current diagnostic challenge in total knee (TKA) revision arthroplasty. The aim of this study was to investigate the additional value of dry biopsies, compared to wet biopsies, in patients p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery 2018-11, Vol.138 (11), p.1583-1590
Hauptverfasser:	Baumbach, Sebastian F., Prall, Wolf C., Scharpf, Andreas M., Hererich, Viktoria, Schmidt, Maximilian, Suedkamp, Norbert P., Stoehr, Amelie, Mayr, Hermann O.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Algorithms Arthritis, Infectious - diagnosis Arthritis, Infectious - microbiology Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - adverse effects Arthroscopy - methods Biopsy Biopsy - methods Female Humans Joint surgery Knee Joint - microbiology Knee Joint - surgery Knee Revision Surgery Male Medical diagnosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Observational studies Orthopedics Pathogens Prospective Studies Prosthesis-Related Infections - diagnosis Prosthesis-Related Infections - microbiology Synovial Fluid - microbiology
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