Should tissue samples be obtained for culture in all revision shoulder arthroplasties?

Should tissue samples be obtained for culture in all revision shoulder arthroplasties?

Authors: Mark Falworth, Edward McFarland, Jorge Rojas
RECOMMENDATION: Tissue samples should be obtained for culture in all revision shoulder arthroplasties when there is suspicion for infection.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Consensus
DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 100%, Disagree: 0%, Abstain: 0% (Unanimous, Strongest Consensus)

s38

%d bloggers like this: