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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 47, 1976 - Issue 3
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Bacteria in Hip Surgery A Study of Routine Aerobic and Anaerobic Cultivation from Skin and Closed Suction Wound Drains

Urban Lindgren Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Clinical Bacteriology, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden
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Theodor Elmros Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Clinical Bacteriology, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden
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Stig E. Holm Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Clinical Bacteriology, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden
Pages 320-323 | Accepted 15 Jan 1976, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Laurence Legout, Richard Stern, Mathieu Assal, Peter Rohner, Corinne Merle, Pierre Hoffmeyer & Louis Bernard. (2006) Suction drainage culture as a guide to effectively treat musculoskeletal infection. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 38:5, pages 341-345.
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Allan Ibsen Sørensen & Torben Sandberg Sørensen. (1991) Bacterial growth on suction drain tips: Prospective study of 489 clean orthopedic operations. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 62:5, pages 451-454.
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Jae-Sung AhnHo-Jin LeeEugene ParkIl-Young ParkJae Won Lee. (2015) Suction Drain Tip Culture after Spine Surgery: Can It Predict a Surgical Site Infection?. Asian Spine Journal 9:6, pages 863.
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George Petsatodis, Marina Parziali, Anastasios G. Christodoulou, Ippokratis Hatzokos & Byron E. Chalidis. (2009) Prognostic value of suction drain tip culture in determining joint infection in primary and non-infected revision total hip arthroplasty: a prospective comparative study and review of the literature. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 129:12, pages 1645-1649.
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Nirmal C. Tejwani & Igor Immerman. (2008) Myths and Legends in Orthopaedic Practice: Are We All Guilty?. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research 466:11, pages 2861-2872.
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B. Sankar, P. Ray & J. Rai. (2004) Suction drain tip culture in orthopaedic surgery: a prospective study of 214 clean operations. International Orthopaedics 28:5, pages 311-314.
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Louis Bernard, Christophe Sadowski, Daniel Monin, Richard Stern, Blaise Wyssa, Peter Rohner, Daniel Lew & Pierre Hoffmeyer. (2015) The Value of Bacterial Culture During Clean Orthopedic Surgery a Prospective Study of 1,036 Patients. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 25:6, pages 512-514.
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L. Bernard, B. Pron, A. Vuagnat, V. Gleizes, F. Signoret, P. Denormandie, A. Si-Ali, C. Perrone, J. M. Feron & J. L. Gaillard. (2002) The Value of Suction Drainage Fluid Culture during Aseptic and Septic Orthopedic Surgery: A Prospective Study of 901 Patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases 34:1, pages 46-49.
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R. Gunterberg, B. Bergmann, A. Brandberg & J. Karlsson. (1996) Bacterial growth on drain tips after total hip replacement. A controlled culture methodD�veloppement bact�rien sur pointes de drains de Redon apr�s arthroplastie totale de hanche. Une m�thode de culture r�gl�e. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 6:2, pages 105-108.
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E. Benediktsdóttir & K. Kolstad. (1984) Non-sporeforming anaerobic bacteria in clean surgical wounds—air and skin contamination. Journal of Hospital Infection 5:1, pages 38-49.
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