Culture yield of repeat percutaneous image-guided biopsy after a negative initial biopsy in suspected spondylodiscitis: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-018-3006-5
Abstract: ObjectiveTo systematically review the published data on the culture yield of a repeat (second) percutaneous image-guided biopsy after negative initial biopsy in suspected spondylodiscitis.Materials and methodsA systematic search was performed of the PubMed/Medline and Embase… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous image; biopsy; guided biopsy; negative initial ... See more keywords
Percutaneous Image‐Guided Treatment of Benign Musculoskeletal Tumors in Children
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1608003
Abstract: Abstract Percutaneous ablation of benign musculoskeletal tumors in children has become an area of significant clinical growth over the last decade. With growing research interest, the technologies available and techniques used are becoming increasingly safe… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous image; benign; benign musculoskeletal; tumors children ... See more keywords
Time to Reconsider Routine Percutaneous Biopsy in Spondylodiscitis?
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a6994
Abstract: Percutaneous image-guided biopsy, while valuable, is an invasive procedure, and evidence has shown rather disappointing positive microbiologic culture yields of around 33%. Recent evidence also has shown that percutaneous image-guided biopsy rarely adds any new… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous image; evidence; guided biopsy; image guided ... See more keywords