The importance of the location of fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in periprosthetic infection in painful hip prostheses

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 851-855

  Chacko, T K ^a   Zhuang, H ^b   Stevenson, K ^b   Moussavian, B ^b   Alavi, A ^b  

^a Division of Nuclear Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; FDG; Hip prosthesis; Infection; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REOPERATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0036738131     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200209000-00008     Document Type: Article

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