Diagnostic performance of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, monocyte to lymphocyte ratio, platelet to lymphocyte ratio, and platelet to mean platelet volume ratio in …

E Festa, T Ascione, A Bernasconi, D Di Gennaro… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current literature on the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection provides controversial
evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of MLR, NLR, PVR, and PLR. Therefore, this critical …

Current relevance of biomarkers in diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection: an update

S Tripathi, S Tarabichi, J Parvizi, A Rajgopal - Arthroplasty, 2023 - Springer
With a significant rise in the number of arthroplasty procedures performed worldwide, the
increasing revision burden posed by periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a matter of growing …

Evaluation of serum albumin and globulin in combination with C-reactive protein improves serum diagnostic accuracy for low-grade periprosthetic joint infection

H Choe, N Kobayashi, K Abe, Y Hieda, T Tezuka… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Serum immune markers can be useful in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint
infection (PJI) by detecting long-lasting abnormal immunological conditions. The purpose of …

Globulin, the albumin-to-globulin ratio, and fibrinogen perform well in the diagnosis of Periprosthetic joint infection

H Wang, H Zhou, R Jiang, Z Qian, F Wang… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Although periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication of total joint
arthroplasty (TJA), the diagnosis of PJI remains challenging. Albumin (ALB), globulin (GLB) …

C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR) and C-reactive protein-to-lymphocyte ratio (CLR) are valuable inflammatory biomarker combination for the accurate …

W Shi, Y Jiang, H Tian, Y Wang, Y Zhang… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a catastrophic complication after total joint
arthroplasty (TJA). Timely and accurate diagnosis is important for the management of PJI …

Complete blood platelet and lymphocyte ratios increase diagnostic accuracy of periprosthetic joint infection following total hip arthroplasty

C Klemt, V Tirumala, EJ Smith, L Xiong… - Archives of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Systemically, changes in serum platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR), platelet count
to mean platelet volume ratio (PVR), neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and monocyte to …

C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin-to-globulin ratio (AGR) is a valuable test for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection: a single-center retrospective study

H Wu, L Pan, Z Meng, H Liu, X Yang, Y Cao - Journal of Orthopaedics and …, 2022 - Springer
Background The diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is challenging for clinicians,
and the commonly used methods are too complicated and expensive for many clinical …

Development of a preoperative risk calculator for reinfection following revision surgery for periprosthetic joint infection

C Klemt, V Tirumala, EJ Smith, A Padmanabha… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A recent systematic review demonstrated that reinfection rates following
eradication of hip and knee periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) may be as high as 29%. This …

Reliable Diagnostic Tests and Thresholds for Preoperative Diagnosis of Non‐Inflammatory Arthritis Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Meta‐analysis and Systematic …

H Tang, J Xu, W Yuan, Y Wang, B Yue… - Orthopaedic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The current diagnostic criteria for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) are diverse and
controversial, leading to delayed diagnosis. This study aimed to evaluate and unify their …

Globulin and albumin to globulin ratio precisely diagnose periprosthetic joint infection and determine the timing of second-stage reimplantation

G Shang, ZX Fei, H Xu, Y Wang, S Xiang - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery …, 2022 - Springer
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most challenging complications
of total joint arthroplasty (TJI). An early and accurate diagnosis of PJI is associated with …