Diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection: a validation study of blood cell ratio combinations
Aims: The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be challenging as the symptoms are similar to other conditions, and the markers used for diagnosis have limited sensitivity and specificity. Recent research has suggested using blood cell ratios, such as platelet-to-volume ratio (PVR) a...
Main Authors: | Steven Denyer, Carlo Eikani, Monica Sheth, Daniel Schmitt, Nicholas Brown |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2023-11-01
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Series: | Bone & Joint Open |
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Online Access: | https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.411.BJO-2023-0094.R1 |
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