Review of the role of dynamic 18F-NaF PET in diagnosing and distinguishing between septic and aseptic loosening in hip prosthesis

Joint replacements may fail due to infection, dislocation, peri-prosthetic fracture and loosening. Between 0.4 and 4% of joint replacements are known to be complicated by infection and aseptic loosening 2–18%. Differentiating between infection and aseptic loosening has an important bearing on the on...

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Autores principales: Adesanya, Olu, Sprowson, Andrew, Masters, James, Hutchinson, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4305262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25592441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-014-0147-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4305262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25592441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-014-0147-7

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