Combined Use of External Iliac Lymph Node Count and Bone Scintigraphy for PJI Diagnosis: A Prospective Study

Combined Use of External Iliac Lymph Node Count and Bone Scintigraphy for PJI Diagnosis: A Prospective Study

<b>Background:</b> The reactive enlargement of external iliac lymph nodes and increased blood flow in the infected region are commonly observed in lower limb infections. We aimed to differentiate between aseptic loosening and periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after joint replacement s...

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Main Authors: Haotian Zhou, Yaji Yang, Jia Li, Qianshui Hu, Feilong Li, Leilei Qin, Wei Huang, Hai Wang, Qiang Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
periprosthetic joint infection
external iliac lymph node
bone scintigraphy
diagnosis
inflammatory
immunology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/22/2502
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