Long Pentraxin 3 as a New Biomarker for Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infections.

Mattia LoppiniMarco Di MaioRoberta AvigniRoberto LeoneAntonio InforzatoGuido GrappioloAlberto MantovaniBarbara Bottazzi

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

Synovial PTX3 demonstrated an excellent diagnostic potential in hip and knee PJIs, with a very high specificity irrespective of the diagnostic criteria for PJI.

Keyphrases

total hip
total hip arthroplasty
human health
total knee arthroplasty
climate change