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A Biofilm Approach to Detect Bacteria on Removed Spinal Implants

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2010

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Marta Fernández Sampedro, P.M. Huddleston, Kerryl E. Piper, Melissa J. Karau, Mark B. Dekutoski, Michael J. Yaszemski, Bradford L. Currier, Jayawant N. Mandrekar, Douglas R. Osmon, Andrew McDowell,

Abstract

Implant sonication followed by culture is more sensitive than peri-implant tissue culture for the microbiologic diagnosis of spinal implant infection.

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