High Prevalence of Biofilms on Retrieved Implants from Aseptic Pseudarthrosis Cases

Article (Web of Science)

• cited authors: Agarwal, Aakash; Mooney, Megan; Agarwal, Ashish G.; Jayaswal, Daksh; Saakyan, Gayane; Goel, Vijay; Wang, Jeffrey C.; Anand, Neel; Garfin, Steve; Shendge, Vithal; Elgafy, Hossein

authors

• Elgafy, Hossein K
• Shendge, Vithal B

• publication date: January 1, 2021
• webpage: Web of Science
• published in: SPINE SURGERY AND RELATED RESEARCH Journal
• category: SURGERY Category

keywords

• Pseudarthrosis
• aseptic revision
• biofilm
• occult infection
• readmission
• screw loosening
• subchronic infection
• surgical site infection
• undiagnosed infection

• start page: 104
• end page: 108
• volume: 5
• issue: 2