Periprosthetic infection: what are the diagnostic challenges?

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Dec:88 Suppl 4:138-47. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.F.00609.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Joint Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Leukocyte Count
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis*
  • ROC Curve
  • Reoperation
  • Synovial Fluid / microbiology*