Nuclear imaging does not have clear added value in patients with low a priori chance of periprosthetic joint infection. A retrospective single-center experience

Background: A low-grade periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) may present without specific symptoms, and its diagnosis remains a challenge. Three-phase bone scintigraphy (TPBS) and white blood cell (WBC) scintigraphy are incorporated into recently introduced diagnostic criteria for PJI, but their exa...

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Autores principales: Ottink, Karsten D., Gelderman, Stefan J., Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Marjan, Ploegmakers, Joris J. W., Glaudemans, Andor W. J. M., Jutte, Paul C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8759077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047347
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-1-2022

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8759077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047347
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-1-2022

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