Diagnostic microbiology and infectious diseaseHumansProsthesis-Related InfectionsSonicationRetrospective StudiesMale
Complimentary performance of sonication compared to an enhanced method of tissue processing in periprosthetic joint infections.
Eoin Wallace, Manjula Meda, Catherine Laughlin, Seb Sturridge, Hayat Khan, Reza Mansouri, Richard Hargrove, Graham Smith, Zuhair Nawaz
Published: 202610.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2025.117229
Abstract
AIMS: This retrospective single-centre study compares an enhanced periprosthetic tissue (PPT) culture method developed in our laboratory to sonication over a five-year period (2020-2024) to evaluate the advantages of each method and determine when ex…
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