Interleukin-6: A potential inflammatory marker after total joint replacement

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 194-196

  Wirtz, D C ^a   Heller, K D ^a   Miltner, O ^a   Zilkens, K W ^a   Wolff, J M ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0033775239     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640000136     Document Type: Article

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