Diagnostic work-up in periprosthetic joint infections of the knee: can the albumin-to-globulin ratio be a screening tool?

Diagnostic work-up in periprosthetic joint infections of the knee: can the albumin-to-globulin ratio be a screening tool?

Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the most appropriate thresholds for albumin-to-globulin ratio (AGR) in patients who had a suspected periprosthetic knee infection. Furthermore, the diagnostic accuracy of the proposed threshold was evaluated. Materials and methods Between January 2020 a...

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Main Authors: Domenico De Mauro, Tiziana Ascione, Enrico Festa, Lucrezia Marasco, Filippo Leggieri, Sara Rosito, Matteo Innocenti, Edoardo Di Pace, Giovanni Balato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
PJI
Diagnostic
Albumin
Globulin
Serum markers
Total knee arthroplasty
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-025-00857-8
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