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. 2013 Jan 4;14:7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-14-7

Table 3.

Pre-operative laboratory tests (N = 70)

 
Infected TKA (N = 36)
Aseptic failed TKA (N = 34)
P
  Mean ± S.D. Range Mean ± S.D. Range  
C-RP (mg/L)
38.4 ± 41.2
2 - 135
6.4 ± 7.1
0 – 22
0.0001
ESR (mm/hr)
52 ± 43
15 - 160
11 ± 18
4 – 46
0.0001
WBC / ml
7400 ± 2200
4200 - 13700
6500 ± 2200
4200 – 13700
0.09
IL-6 (pg/ml) 8.8 ± 3.8 4.9 – 12.2 2.9 ± 0.4 2.8 - 3.2 0.0001