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Are Accuracy Studies for Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis Inherently Flawed? And What to Do with Schrödinger’s Hips? A Prospective Analysis of the Alpha Defensin Lateral-Flow Test in Chronic Painful Hip Arthroplasties
PURPOSE: The most recent diagnostic criteria for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) include the use of the alpha-defensin (AD) lateral-flow (LF) test, but hip and knee arthroplasties were usually combined in previous studies. This prospective study was designed to examine the accuracy of the AD-LF...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Hip Society
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9763830/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36601610 http://dx.doi.org/10.5371/hp.2022.34.4.236 |