Study of Inflammatory and Infection Markers in Periprosthetic Fluid: Correlation with Blood Analysis in Retrospective and Prospective Studies

Background. Surgical site infection represents the most severe complication in prosthetic breast reconstruction. Risk profiling represents a useful tool for both clinicians and patients. Materials and Methods. In our hospital, 534 breast reconstructions with tissue expander implants, in 500 patients...

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Main Authors: Andrea Lisa, Cristina Belgiovine, Luca Maione, Andrea Rimondo, Andrea Battistini, Benedetta Agnelli, Matteo Murolo, Leonardo Galtelli, Marta Monari, Marco Klinger, Valeriano Vinci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6650846