Table 8 Comparison of prior studies regarding fibrinogen in the diagnosis of PJI
From: Current relevance of biomarkers in diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection: an update
Fibrinogen | Infection Definition | Cut-Off (mg/dL) | Sensitivity | Specificity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wu et al., JoA, 2020 [19] | MSIS 2014 | 361 | 76% | 86% |
Huang et al., Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 [21] | MSIS 2014 | 401 | 78% | 88% |
Yang et al., Sci Rep, 2021 [20] | ICM 2018 | 420 | 86% | 90% |
Huhu Wang et al., BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders [35] | MSIS 2013 | 382 | 78.48% | 78.95% |
Klim et al., Int Orthop, 2020 [17] | MSIS 2011 | 515 | 94% | 73% |
Bin et al., JoA, 2020 [18] | MSIS 2011 | 360 | 79% | 95% |