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Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Has the Era of the Biomarker Arrived?
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a serious clinical challenge. There is a pressing need for improved diagnostic testing methods; biomarkers offer one potentially promising approach. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES: We evaluated the diagnostic characteristics of 16 promisi...
Autores principales: | Deirmengian, Carl, Kardos, Keith, Kilmartin, Patrick, Cameron, Alexander, Schiller, Kevin, Parvizi, Javad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24590839 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3543-8 |
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