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ESR and CRP are useful between stages of 2-stage revision for periprosthetic joint infection
BACKGROUND: Serum erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are important tests in the initial diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection. Many surgeons also use these tests to determine if infection has resolved between stages of a 2-stage procedure, but little data exist r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585765/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28913404 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2016.08.002 |