Sonication of revised hip and knee prostheses detects occult infections, improves clinical outcomes and prevents re - revisions. A case series study.
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| Title: | Sonication of revised hip and knee prostheses detects occult infections, improves clinical outcomes and prevents re - revisions. A case series study. |
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| Authors: | Hadjimichael AC; Department of Orthopaedics, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Praed Street, W2 1NY, London, UK., Foukas AF; Third Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 'KAT' General Hospital of Athens, Nikis 2, 14561, Kifissia, Greece., Kaspiris A; Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Patras 26504, Greece., Vasileiou D; Orthopaedic Department, Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus, Stygos 9, 3117, Limassol, Cyprus., Kamariotis S; Microbiology Department, 'KAT' General Hospital of Athens, Nikis 2, 14561, Kifissia, Greece., Stylianakis A; Microbiology Department, 'KAT' General Hospital of Athens, Nikis 2, 14561, Kifissia, Greece., Vasiliadis ES; Third Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, 'KAT' General Hospital of Athens, Nikis 2, 14561, Kifissia, Greece., Savvidou OD; First Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens,1 Rimini Street, Chaidari,12462, Athens, Greece., Antonopoulos A; Third Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 'KAT' General Hospital of Athens, Nikis 2, 14561, Kifissia, Greece. |
| Source: | Infection prevention in practice [Infect Prev Pract] 2022 Jul 12; Vol. 4 (3), pp. 100232. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 12 (Print Publication: 2022). |
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: Elsevier Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101777928 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2590-0889 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 25900889 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Infect Prev Pract Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE |
| Database: | MEDLINE Ultimate |
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