Urinary neopterin and total neopterin measurements allow monitoring of oxidative stress and inflammation levels of knee and hip arthroplasty patients.

Knee and hip arthroplasty are common surgeries within an aging population. Some data has suggested that knee arthroplasty is more traumatic to the body than hip arthroplasty due to the increased complexity and load bearing nature of the joint. Here, we compare the stress of the two surgeries by meas...

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Main Authors: Gregory Baxter-Parker, Lloyd Roffe, Elena Moltchanova, Jay Jefferies, Siddarth Raajasekar, Gary Hooper, Steven P Gieseg
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e1127318f9554a0a955fa4d407d94625
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