“…Specimens of purulent fl uid, soft tissue, and bone from the infected area should be sent for aerobic and anaerobic cultures; it is also important to perform cultures for fungi and granulomatous infections in immunocompromised patients. The wound should be irrigated with a copious amount of saline solution, and antibiotics may be added to the terminal liter of the irrigation fl uid [ 19 ]. After irrigation, all gowns, gloves, drapes, and instruments should be changed with a new, clean setup (double setup) [ 20 ].…”