Synovial fluid IL-1β appears useful for the diagnosis of chronic periprosthetic joint infection
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of synovial fluid interleukin (IL)-1β in diagnosing chronic periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and to identify the optimal threshold of synovial fluid IL-1β for differentiating chronic PJI from aseptic failure after knee and hi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02296-7 |