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The accuracy of D-dimer in the diagnosis of periprosthetic infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA). It is scarce and contradicting evidence supporting the use of serum D-dimer to diagnose PJI in revision THA and TKA. This systematic review and meta-ana...

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Autores principales: Wang, Renwei, Zhang, Hui, Ding, Peng, Jiao, Qiang
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/PMC8848660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35172830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03001-y