Microbiological diagnosis of intramedullary nailing infection: comparison of bacterial growth between tissue sampling and sonication fluid cultures.
Carlos Augusto FinelliCely Barreto da SilvaMaria Aparecida MurçaFernando Baldy Dos ReisNatalia MikiHelio Alvachian FernandesAdriana Dell'AquilaMauro José Costa SallesPublished in: International orthopaedics (2020)
Sonication fluid and tissue samples presented similar accuracy on the diagnosis of IMNI, but SC was advantageous of detecting polymicrobial infection.
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