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Superficial mycosis, at the site or distant to the surgical site, appears to predispose patients to bacterial periprosthetic joint infections.

Lin, Feitai; Li, William T.; Fuentes-Rivera, Lorena; Parvizi, Javad (SAGE Publications, 2021)

BACKGROUND: It is traditionally believed that presence of fungal infection in the nail or skin of patients is a risk factor for subsequent infection. The literature is devoid of any evidence to confirm or refute this ...

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