Diagnosis of infection after total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 320-326

  Itasaka, Toshio ^a   Kawai, Akira ^a   Sato, Toru ^a   Mitani, Shigeru ^a   Inoue, Hajime ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Infection; Scintigraphy; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GALLIUM 67; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCINTISCANNING; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0034859240     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760100026     Document Type: Article

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