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C-reactive Protein Is a Diagnostic Tool for Postoperative Infection in Orthopaedics
Background Orthopedic fracture-associated infection is a prevalent complication with a huge burden on the healthcare infrastructure. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a widely used serum inflammatory marker in patients with infections in orthopaedics. It could be difficult to distinguish between CRP eleva...
Autores principales: | Shetty, Saiganesh, Ethiraj, Prabhu, Shanthappa, Arun H |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8931842/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35350520 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22270 |
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