Application of leukocyte esterase strip test in the screening of periprosthetic joint infections and prospects of high-precision strips
Abstract Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) represents one of the most challenging complications after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Despite the availability of a variety of diagnostic techniques, the diagnosis of PJI remains a challenge due to the lack of well-established diagnostic criteria. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42836-020-00053-5 |