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Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Analysis of inflammatory markers in patients with periprosthetic infection and aseptic revision arthroplasty

From: Joint fluid interleukin-6 combined with the neutral polymorphonuclear leukocyte ratio (PMN%) as a diagnostic index for chronic periprosthesis infection after arthroplasty

Index

Non-PJI (n = 30)

PJI (n = 30)

P value

ESR (mm/h)

30.00 (16.00)

35.00 (33.50)

0.403

CRP (mg/L)

16.40 (19.79)

19.10 (18.40)

0.162

IL-6 (pg/ml)

390.50 (394.50)

1154.50 (893.00)

 < 0.001

PMN%

40.06 (22.49)

69.71 (25.85)

 < 0.001

  1. CRP C-reactive protein, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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