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Intraoperative Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection Using a Novel Alpha-Defensin Lateral Flow Assay

Maximilian F. Kasparek, Maximilian F. Kasparek, Michael S. Kasparek, Michael S. Kasparek, Friedrich Boettner, Martin Faschingbauer, Julia Hahne, Martin Dominkus

The Journal of Arthroplasty · 2016 · 97 citations · 19 references

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Defensins. Natural peptide antibiotics of human neutrophils.

Tomas Ganz, Michael E. Selsted, D Szklarek et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1985 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Proceedings of the International Consensus on Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Javad Parvizi, Thorsten Gehrke, A. F. Chen · The Bone & Joint Journal · 2013 · 1.1K citations

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Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Has the Era of the Biomarker Arrived?

Carl Deirmengian, Keith Kardos, Patrick Kilmartin et al. · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2014 · 391 citations · Full text

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Combined Measurement of Synovial Fluid α-Defensin and C-Reactive Protein Levels: Highly Accurate for Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Carl Deirmengian, Keith Kardos, Patrick Kilmartin et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2014 · 313 citations

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Cell Count and Differential of Aspirated Fluid in the Diagnosis of Infection at the Site of Total Knee Arthroplasty

Elie Ghanem, Javad Parvizi, R. Stephen J. Burnett et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2008 · 307 citations

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