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The poor accuracy of D-dimer for the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infection but its potential usefulness in early postoperative infections following revision arthroplasty for aseptic loosening

BACKGROUND: D-dimer was introduced in 2018 as an alternative biomarker for C-reactive protein (CRP) in the diagnostic of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) criteria of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society. We assessed the accuracy of plasma D-dimer for the diagnosis of early, delayed, and late PJI ac...

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Autores principales: Fernandez-Sampedro, M., Sanlés-González, I., García-Ibarbia, C., Fañanás-Rodríquez, N., Fakkas-Fernández, M., Fariñas, M. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8793264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35086474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07060-8