Refining the Role of Routine Synovial Alpha-Defensin in Periprosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Analysis of Limitations
Nathanael D. Heckmann, Jennifer C. Wang, Kevin C. Liu, Paul Won, Brian Chung, Lucas Mayer, Donald B. Longjohn, Daniel A. Oakes, Alexander B. Christ, Jay R. Lieberman
Topics & Concepts
PeriprostheticMedicineInternal medicineCohortArthroplastyRetrospective cohort studyPredictive valueSurgeryOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques