Improved diagnosis of chronic hip and knee prosthetic joint infection using combined serum and synovial IL-6 tests

AIMS: This study aimed to explore whether serum combined with synovial interleukin-6 (IL-6) measurement can improve the accuracy of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) diagnosis, and to establish the cut-off values of IL-6 in serum and synovial fluid in detecting chronic PJI. METHODS: Patients schedule...

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Autores principales: Qin, Leilei, Li, Xinyu, Wang, Jiawei, Gong, Xuan, Hu, Ning, Huang, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2020
Materias:
Infection
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33005398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.99.BJR-2020-0095.R1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33005398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.99.BJR-2020-0095.R1

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