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RANK-ligand and osteoprotegerin as biomarkers in the differentiation between periprosthetic joint infection and aseptic prosthesis loosening
AIM: To assess serum levels of RANK-ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) as biomarkers for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and compare their accuracy with standard tests. METHODS: One hundred and twenty patients presenting with a painful total knee or hip arthroplasty with indication for su...
Autores principales: | Friedrich, Max J, Wimmer, Matthias D, Schmolders, Jan, Strauss, Andreas C, Ploeger, Milena M, Kohlhof, Hendrik, Wirtz, Dieter C, Gravius, Sascha, Randau, Thomas M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396020/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28473963 http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v8.i4.342 |
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