This weeks paper of the week is about role of repeated aspiration in hip joint infection.
What Is the Role of Repeat Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Hip Infection?
Jeffrey D. Hassebrock, MD, Michael G. Fox, MD, MBA, Mark J. Spangehl, MD, Matthew R. Neville, MS, Adam J. Schwartz, MD, MBA
The Journal of Arthroplasty
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2018.09.001
Dear Authors I think if you make a lot of aspirations you increase the risk of creating a superinfection.