Intraoperative evaluation of polymorphonuclear leukocyte during second-stage revision surgery promote overdiagnosis of persistent periprosthetic joint infection

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether intraoperative histopathological examination could predict the risk of relapse of infection in periprosthetic joint infections (PJI). METHODS: The study included 25 patients (14 women and 11 men, with a mean age of 67.0 years (range, 37–83 yea...

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Autores principales: Saitoh, Yoshinobu, Setoguchi, Takao, Yoshioka, Takako, Nishi, Junichiro, Tanimoto, Akihide, Komiya, Setsuro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2018
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29503078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2018.02.002

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