Article
Mildly decreased preoperative bilirubin levels are considered as risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection after total hip and knee arthroplasty
2020-11-18
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background and Purpose Many blood biomarkers are routinely assessed before joint arthroplasty, but only few are commonly used to guide surgeons in determining patients most at risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). The objective of this study was to investigate the correlation between preoperative bilirubin level and PJI after hip and knee arthroplasty. Methods A retrospective...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- e9b4db69-fc06-5ac4-93c2-d8320d33e4bb
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-107459/v1
