Clinical Study
Occult Infection in Aseptic Joint Loosening and the Diagnostic Role of Implant Sonication
Table 3
Breakdown of positive cultures into sampling technique.
| | Study group | Conventional only | Sonication and conventional | Conventional | Total (%) | Odds ratio | value |
| Aseptic loosening
() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 (15%) |
7.7 |
0.017 | Control revision
() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (2%) |
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