Neutrophil activity in total knee replacement: implications in preventing post-arthroplasty infection

Knee. 2003 Mar;10(1):111-3. doi: 10.1016/s0968-0160(02)00057-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / adverse effects*
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / methods*
  • Blood Transfusion / methods
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Knee Prosthesis
  • Male
  • Neutrophil Activation / physiology*
  • Postoperative Period
  • Preoperative Care
  • Prospective Studies
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / prevention & control
  • Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control*
  • Transplantation, Autologous
  • Transplantation, Homologous
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Wound Healing / physiology