Combined diagnostic tool for joint prosthesis infections

Infezioni in Medicina

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 141-150

  Romanò, Carlo Luca ^a   Romanò, Delia ^a   Bonora, Cristina ^b   Degrate, Alessandro ^a   Mineo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Chirurgia Ricostruttiva e Delle Infezioni Osteo articolari   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Hip prosthesis; Infection; Joint prosthesis; Knee prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMBINED DIAGNOSTIC TOOL; COMBINED TESTS INDEX; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ALGORITHMS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 70350233322     PISSN: 11249390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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