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Title:

The synovial fluid calprotectin lateral flow test for the diagnosis of chronic prosthetic joint infection in failed primary and revision total hip and knee arthroplasty.

Document type:
Article; Journal Article
Author(s):
Suren, Christian; Lazic, Igor; Haller, Bernhard; Pohlig, Florian; von Eisenhart-Rothe, Rüdiger; Prodinger, Peter
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The diagnostic criteria of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) recommended by the most commonly used diagnostic algorithms can be obscured or distorted by other inflammatory processes or aseptic pathology. Furthermore, the most reliable diagnostic criteria are garnered during revision surgery. A robust, reliable addition to the preoperative diagnostic cascade is warranted. Calprotectin has been shown to be an excellent diagnostic marker for PJI. In this study, we aimed to evaluate a latera...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Int Orthop
Year:
2023
Journal volume:
47
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
929-944
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00264-023-05691-3
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36656361
Print-ISSN:
0341-2695
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie (Prof. von Eisenhart-Rothe); Lehrstuhl für Medizinische Informatik (Prof. Boeker)
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