Perioperative testing for joint infection in patients undergoing revision total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1869-1875

  Schinsky, Mark F ^a   Della Valle, Craig J ^b   Sporer, Scott M ^b   Paprosky, Wayne G ^b  

^a SC   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT ASPIRATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 51349124417     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01255     Document Type: Article

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