The Graphical Representation of Cell Count Representation; a New Procedure for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Aim: This study was designed to answer the question whether a graphical representation increase the diagnostic value of automated leucocyte counting of the synovial fluid in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI). Material and methods: Synovial aspirates from 322 patients (162 women,...
Main Authors: | Bernd Fink, Marius Hoyka, Elke Weissbarth, Philipp Schuster, Irina Berger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/4/346 |
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