Efficacy of Serum ESR, CRP, Synovial Leucocyte Esterase Dipstick Test in The Diagnosis of Chronic Infection in Total Joint Arthroplasty | NCT07718386

NCT07718386

Overview

NCT ID: NCT07718386
Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams UniversityOTHER
Official Title: The Diagnosis Dilemma: Efficacy of Serum ESR, CRP, Synovial Leucocyte Esterase Dipstick Test in the Diagnosis of Chronic Infection in Total Joint Arthroplasty.
Brief Summary: aim of this study was to determine accuracy of using leucocyte esterase (LE),Erythroscyte sedimentation rates (ESR) and C- Reactive protein (CRP) for diagnosing periprosthetic joint infections (PJI)
Conditions: Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Interventions: CRP
ESR
Leukocyte esterase dipstick test

Ages Eligible for Study: Adult (18-64)Older Adult (65+)
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

Infected and query infected TJR patients Time of presentation >=4 weeks post op.

Exclusion Criteria:

presentation before 4 weeks post op Hematogenous infections Patients with infection elsewhere in the body Patients with inflammatory arthritis as gouty arthritis, SLE and RA.