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Improved diagnosis of chronic hip and knee prosthetic joint infection using combined serum and synovial IL-6 tests

Leilei Qin, Xinyu Li, Jiawei Wang, Xuan Gong, Ning Hu, Wei Huang

Bone and Joint Research · 2020 · 47 citations · 31 references

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The present study identified that a combination of IL-6 in serum and synovial IL-6 has the potential for further improvement of the diagnosis of PJI.Cite this article: <i>Bone Joint Res</i> 2020;9(9):587-592.

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