The Alpha-defensin Test for Periprosthetic Joint Infections Is Not Affected by Prior Antibiotic Administration. [electronic resource]
- Clinical orthopaedics and related research Jul 2016
- 1610-5 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study
1528-1132
10.1007/s11999-016-4726-2 doi
Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosage Antibiotic Prophylaxis Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee--adverse effects Biomarkers--metabolism Cross Infection--diagnosis Drug Administration Schedule Female Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects Humans Knee Prosthesis--adverse effects Male Middle Aged Predictive Value of Tests Prosthesis-Related Infections--diagnosis Reproducibility of Results Retrospective Studies Synovial Fluid--metabolism Treatment Outcome United States alpha-Defensins--metabolism