Diagnostic value of C-reactive-protein and transthyretin in infection after open fractures of the lower limb (preliminary study);La proteine C-reactive et la transthyretine dans le diagnostic precoce de l'infection apres fracture ouverte des membres inferieurs (etude preliminaire)

Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Reparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 321-327

  Jenny, J Y ^a   Gaudias, J ^a   Bourguignat, A ^b   Ferard G ^b   Kempf, I ^a  

^a Centre de Traumatologie d'Orthopedie   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Bone infection; C Reactive Proteine; Open fracture; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PREALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; LEG INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL INFECTION; TIME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREALBUMIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0032790769     PISSN: 00351040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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