Diagnosis of Late Periprosthetic Joint Infection. Which Diagnostic Algorithm to Choose?
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Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a calamitous complication with high morbidity and substantial cost. The reported incidence is low but it is probably underestimated due to the difficulty in diagnosis. PJI has challenged the orthopaedic community for several years and despite all the advances in this field, it is still a real concern with immense impact on patients, and the healthcare system....
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Periprosthetic infections are rare, but there is evidence to suggest that their frequency may be underestimated. No single laboratory test has perfect sensitivity and specificity for diagnosing infection. Most tests have better specificity when they are performed for patients in whom infection is suspected clinically rather than when they are used as screening tests. Screening test results that...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Traumatology and Orthopedics of Russia
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2542-0933,2311-2905
DOI: 10.21823/2311-2905-2020-26-4-9-20