periprosthetic joint infection
Conditions
Interventions
Gold Standard:Preoperative CRP, ESR, WBC, complete blood count (CBC) parameters, urinalysis, total protein, and albumin values of patients
ESR, 
blood 
(CBC) 
urinalysis, 
and 
albumin 
of 
patients 
Sponsors
namik kemal health application & research center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
54 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A healthy control group and patients who underwent primary total arthroplasty surgery between October 2018 and November 2019, and who were hospitalized and treated with the diagnosis of chronic PJI was included in this study. The diagnosis of PJI in patients was determined according to the criteria determined by the MSIS and modified by the ICM
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with chronic disease or acute infection findings that might affect cytokine levels were excluded from the study. The primary arthroplasty surgery of the patients in group 2 and group 4 was performed in our clinic. Patients with a previous history of additional surgical intervention of the knee or hip, patients who had undergone unicondylar knee or partial hip replacement, patients aged over 80 years, and patients with outpatient follow-up less than 6 months were not included in the study. Patients with additional diseases that might predispose to infection and therefore PJI, other than hypertension, were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| comparison TGF-B and IL-10 levels and other serum infection markers; | — |
Countries
Türkiye
Contacts
Public Contactburak günaydin
Namik Kemal University Health and Application Center
Outcome results
None listed