Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections in patients who have rheumatoid arthritis: application of routine serological and synovial fluid indexes

Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections in patients who have rheumatoid arthritis: application of routine serological and synovial fluid indexes

Aims: To investigate the optimal thresholds and diagnostic efficacy of commonly used serological and synovial fluid detection indexes for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in patients who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods: The data from 348 patients who had RA or osteoarthritis...

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Main Authors: Yulai Wang, Guoqing Li, Baochao Ji, Boyong Xu, Xiaogang Zhang, Asihaerjiang Maimaitiyiming, Li Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2023-09-01
Series:Bone & Joint Research
Subjects:
periprosthetic joint infection
rheumatoid arthritis
serology
synovial fluid
diagnosis
periprosthetic joint infection (pji)
crp
knees
osteoarthritis (oa)
white blood cells
total knee arthroplasty
total hip arthroplasty (tha)
diagnostic test
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2046-3758.129.BJR-2022-0432.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2046-3758.129.BJR-2022-0432.R1

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