Potential use of bone marrow scintigraphy in suspected prosthetic hip infection evaluated with 99mTc-HMPAO-leukocytes

Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 430-435

  Fuster, D ^a   Duch, J ^a   Soriano, A ^a   Garcia S ^a   Setoain, X ^a   Bori, G ^a   Rubi S ^a   Rodriguez D ^a   Domenech B ^a   Piera, C ^a   Mensa, J ^a   Pons, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

99mTc HMPAO leukocytes; Bone marrow scintigraphy; Hip prosthesis; Osteoarticular infection

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; OXIDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SCINTISCANNING; BONE SCINTISCANNING; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE SCINTIGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SCINTIGRAPHY; SEX RATIO; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; BONE MARROW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMUR; INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; BONE MARROW; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 59449097408     PISSN: 02126982     EISSN: 1578200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1578-200X(08)70046-9     Document Type: Article

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