Meta-analysis of synovial fluid polymerase chain reaction for diagnosing periprosthetic hip and knee infection
Abstract Background and objective The purpose of this study was to estimate the diagnostic performance of synovial fluid polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in periprosthetic hip and knee infection, and whether synovial fluid PCR has greater diagnostic significance than conventional methods. Methods The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02813-8 |