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Procalcitonin as a Predictor of Septic Knee Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Differentiating septic arthritis from aseptic arthritis (AA) of the knee is difficult without arthrocentesis. Although procalcitonin (PCT) has shown diagnostic value in identifying bacterial infections, it has not been established as a reliable marker for identifying septic arthritis (SA). Recent st...

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Autores principales: West, Kevin, Almekdash, Hasan, Fisher, John, Rounds, Alexis D., Murphree, Jefferson, Simpson, Jordan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9831185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37450766
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-22-00261