Synovial fluid α defensin has comparable accuracy to synovial fluid white blood cell count and polymorphonuclear percentage for periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis.

Morgan I. Ivy,Katyayini Sharma,Kerryl E. Greenwood Quaintance,Aaron J. Tande,Douglas R. Osmon,Elie F. Berbari,Jay Mandrekar,Christopher P. Beauchamp,Arlen D. Hanssen,Matthew P. Abdel,David G. Lewallen,Kevin I. Perry,Darci R. Block,Melissa R. Snyder,Robin Patel

Synovial fluid α defensin has comparable accuracy to synovial fluid white blood cell count and polymorphonuclear percentage for periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis.

2021

Morgan I. Ivy
Katyayini Sharma
Kerryl E. Greenwood Quaintance
Aaron J. Tande
Douglas R. Osmon
Elie F. Berbari
Jay Mandrekar
Christopher P. Beauchamp
Arlen D. Hanssen
Matthew P. Abdel
David G. Lewallen
Kevin I. Perry
Darci R. Block
Melissa R. Snyder
Robin Patel

Aims The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of α defensin (AD) lateral flow assay (LFA) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) tests for periprosthetic joint infectio...

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