Twenty-three neutrophil granulocytes in 10 high-power fields is the best histopathological threshold to differentiate between aseptic and septic endoprosthesis loosening.

Morawietz, Lars

Twenty-three neutrophil granulocytes in 10 high-power fields is the best histopathological threshold to differentiate between aseptic and septic endoprosthesis loosening. [electronic resource] - Histopathology Jun 2009 - 847-53 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1365-2559

10.1111/j.1365-2559.2009.03313.x doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Cell Count
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Hip Prosthesis
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Knee Prosthesis
Lewis X Antigen--genetics
Male
Middle Aged
Neutrophils--immunology
Prosthesis Failure
Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis
Reoperation
Sepsis--diagnosis
Staining and Labeling