Serum D-lactate, a novel serological biomarker, is promising for the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection

Abstract Background Although many markers are used for diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), serological screening and diagnosis for PJI are still challenging. We evaluated the performance of serum D-lactate and compared it with ESR, coagulation-related biomarkers and synovial D-lactate...

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Main Authors: Yanyang Chen, Huhu Wang, Xiyao Chen, Hairong Ma, Jingjie Zheng, Li Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05199-8