Clinical characteristics and risk factors for culture-negative periprosthetic joint infections
Abstract Background Culture-negative periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) can complicate diagnosis and management of PJI. This study aimed to identify risk factors for culture-negative PJI and differences in clinical characteristics between culture-positive and culture-negative PJI group. Methods...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02450-1 |