The Graphical Representation of Cell Count Representation: A New Procedure for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections.

Bernd FinkMarius HoykaElke WeissbarthPhilipp SchusterIrina Berger

Published in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)

The graphical representation of the cell count analysis of synovial aspirates is a new and helpful method for differentiating between real periprosthetic infections with an increased leukocyte count and false positive data resulting from wear particles. This new approach helps to increase the diagnostic value of cell count analysis in the diagnosis of PJI.

Keyphrases

single cell
peripheral blood
cell therapy
magnetic resonance imaging
stem cells
machine learning
electronic health record
minimally invasive
bone marrow