Articles | Volume 5, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.39499
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.39499
Original full-length article
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18 May 2020
Original full-length article |  | 18 May 2020

The Importance Of Multi-site Intra-operative Tissue Sampling In The Diagnosis Of Hip And Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infection - Results From A Single Centre Study

Lucy C. Walker, Nick D. Clement, Ian Wilson, Munawar Hashmi, Julie Samuel, and David J. Deehan

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