Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 5, issue 3
Articles | Volume 5, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.45006
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https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.45006
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Articles | Volume 5, issue 3
Original full-length article
 | 
24 Apr 2020
Original full-length article |  | 24 Apr 2020

Sonication Leads to Clinically Relevant Changes in Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip or Knee Joint Infection

Marrit Hoekstra, Ewout S. Veltman, Ruben F.R.H.A Nurmohamed, Bruce van Dijk, Rob J. Rentenaar, H. Charles Vogely, and Bart C.H. van

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