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Plate osteosynthesis versus hemiarthroplasty in proximal humerus fractures – Does routine screening of systemic inflammatory biomarkers makes sense?

BACKGROUND: Increases in C-reactive protein (CRP) and white blood cell (WBC) counts after orthopedic surgical procedures can give evidence of postoperative infection. However, there is a lack of knowledge about the kinetics of these biomarkers in cases with an uneventful clinical course after osteos...

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Autores principales: Horst, Klemens, Hildebrand, Frank, Pfeifer, Roman, Köppen, Karin, Lichte, Philipp, Pape, Hans-Christoph, Dienstknecht, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25585544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-014-0079-z