Synovial Fluid Alpha-defensin Lateral Flow Assay is Specific but Not Sensitive for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Revision Arthroplasty: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis

Background: Synovial fluid alpha-defensin lateral flow assay (ADLFA) is a quick adjunctive test in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after primary arthroplasty. However, evidence is lacking for postrevision arthroplasty cases. Thus, we investigated the performance of ADLFA in revision...

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Auteurs principaux:	Sze Hon Yu, Chiu Kwong Yuen, Constance Wong, Cheung Amy, Cheung Man Hong, Chan Vincent Wai Kwan, Luk Michelle Hilda, Chan Ping Keung, Henry Fu
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Collection:	Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation
Sujets:	alpha-defensin lateral flow assay alpha-defensin antibiotic spacer periprosthetic joint infection revision arthroplasty synovasure
Accès en ligne:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jotr.jotr_12_23
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