Introduction. PJI is a devastating complication following total joint arthroplasty. In this study, we explore the efficacy of a bacteriophage-derived lysin,
Biofilm formation is one of the primary reasons for the difficulty in treating implant-related infections (IRIs). Focused high-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (fhESWT), which is a treatment modality for fracture nonunions, has been shown to have a direct antibacterial effect on planktonic bacteria. The goal of the present study was to investigate the effect of fhESWT on
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