Utility of intraoperative frozen section histopathology in the diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: The accuracy of intraoperative periprosthetic frozen section histologic evaluation in predicting a diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection prior to microbiologic culture results is unknown.Methods: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of all longitudinal studies that co...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, American Volume Vol. 94; no. 18; pp. 1700 - 1712
Autores principales:	Tsaras G, Maduka-Ezeh A, Inwards CY, Mabry T, Erwin PJ, Murad MH, Montori VM, West CP, Osmon DR, Berbari EF, Tsaras, Geoffrey, Maduka-Ezeh, Awele, Inwards, Carrie Y, Mabry, Tad, Erwin, Patricia J, Murad, M Hassan, Montori, Victor M, West, Colin P, Osmon, Douglas R, Berbari, Elie F
Formato:	meta analysis research systematic review Journal Article
Publicado:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 9/19/2012
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