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Preoperatively elevated serum inflammatory markers increase the risk of periprosthetic joint infection following total knee arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of preoperatively elevated serum inflammatory markers and to determine its association with periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS: From January 2...

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Autores principales: Xu, Chi, Guo, Heng, Qu, Pengfei, Fu, Jun, Kuo, Feng-Chih, Chen, Ji-Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6147535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271156
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S175854