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Can C-Reactive Protein-Lymphocyte Ratio Be Used as a Screening Tool to Confirm the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection?

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate whether periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be predicted by the C-reactive protein-to-lymphocyte ratio (CLR), whether this ratio increases the accuracy of PJI diagnosis, and whether it is more sensitive than other blood values and ratios. METHODS: The...

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Autores principales: Balta, Orhan, Astan, Sezer, Altınayak, Harun, Uçar, Cihan, Aytekin, Feyza Yildiz, Kurnaz, Recep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10689224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38045571
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios22313