Synovial Fluid C-reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Marker for Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Synovial Fluid C-reactive Protein as a Diagnostic Marker for Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the main cause of failure following total joint arthroplasty. Until now, the diagnosis of PJI is still confronted with technical limitations, and the question of whether synovial fluid biomarker, C-reactive protein (CRP), can provide high value in...

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Main Authors: Chi Wang, Qi Wang, Rui Li, Jin-Yan Duan, Cheng-Bin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
C-reactive Protein; Periprosthetic Joint Infection; Synovial Fluid
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=16;spage=1987;epage=1993;aulast=Wang

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