Serum C-reactive protein levels after total hip and knee arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 431-433

  Niskanen, R O ^a   Korkala, O ^a   Pammo, H ^a  

^a Lahti City Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0029891153     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.78b3.0780431     Document Type: Article

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