Do molecular markers have a role in the diagnosis of elbow periprosthetic joint infection (PJI)?

Do molecular markers have a role in the diagnosis of elbow periprosthetic joint infection (PJI)?

Authors: Mark Morrey, Shawn O’Driscoll
RECOMMENDATION: Despite the presence of data related to the use of molecular markers for the diagnosis of infection in hip and knee arthroplasty, the role of molecular markers in the diagnosis of total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) infection remains unknown.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Limited
DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 100%, Disagree: 0%, Abstain: 0% (Unanimous, Strongest Consensus)

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