The value of sonication in the differential diagnosis of septic and aseptic femoral and tibial shaft nonunion in comparison to conventional tissue culture and histopathology: a prospective multicenter clinical study

ConclusionsOur findings support a multimodal approach for the differential diagnosis of nonunion, with sonication demonstrating substantial usefulness.Level of Evidence: Level 2Trial registration DRKS00014657 (date of registration: 2018/04/26)

Source: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology - June 12, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research