Article
Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio as a predictor for diagnosis of early Periprosthetic Joint Infection
2020-03-11
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a catastrophic complication after total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The diagnosis of PJI is very difficult, especially in the early postoperative period. The value of the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is useful for the diagnosis of infection. The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of the NLR in the diagnosis of ea...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 925ddced-2b9b-5abd-add7-ec2c67470311
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-16770/v1
