White blood cell scintigraphy for differentiation of infection and aseptic loosening: A retrospectiv...
White blood cell scintigraphy for differentiation of infection and aseptic loosening: A retrospective study of 76 painful hip prostheses
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Basingstoke: Informa UK Ltd
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Background Diagnosis of an infected arthroplasty is often difficult. Fever, abnormal physical findings, radiographic changes, findings at bone scintigraphy, an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP, and leucocytosis are not specific enough. We evaluated the diagnostic value of white blood cell scintigraphy.
Methods We retrospectively revi...
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White blood cell scintigraphy for differentiation of infection and aseptic loosening: A retrospective study of 76 painful hip prostheses
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_informahealthcare_journals_10_1080_17453670710014338
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1745-3674
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1745-3682
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10.1080/17453670710014338
