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Table 5 Serum Inflammatory and Fibrinolytic Markers in PJI Patients with Different Pathogens

From: Thromboelastography parameters in diagnosing periprosthetic joint infection and predicting reimplantation timing

Markers

G+ (n = 11)

G-(n = 5)

Fungi(n = 3)

Negative(n = 4)

CRP (mg/L)

59.82 ± 55.58

45.40 ± 83.25

15.00 ± 2.27

30.33 ± 15.73

ESR (mm/h)

64.78 ± 35.07

55.20 ± 25.33

49.00 ± 32.51

55.75 ± 16.26

D-dimer (mg/L)

1.71 ± 1.28

1.33 ± 0.89

1.33 ± 0.77

2.52 ± 1.64

K (min)

1.46 ± 1.08

0.94 ± 0.17

1.33 ± 0.06

1.03 ± 0.17

Angle(°)

70.74 ± 10.24

75.74 ± 1.68

70.93 ± 0.71

74.83 ± 2.70

MA (mm)

70.63 ± 7.47

72.08 ± 2.61

68.73 ± 2.79

73.70 ± 3.82

A30(mm)

70.43 ± 7.58

71.58 ± 3.27

68.37 ± 2.64

72.98 ± 4.69

TPI(/sec)

117.06 ± 60.90

141.20 ± 36.25

81.63 ± 12.94

166.45 ± 51.92

  1. SD standard deviation, CRP C-reactive protein, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, K clotting time, Angle α-angle, MA maximum amplitude, A30 amplitude at 30 min, TPI thrombodynamic potential index
  2. The values are expressed as the mean ± SD