FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: invention refers to orthopaedics and represents a diagnostic technique for a degree of severity of acute postoperative knee synovitis. According to the invention, the degree of severity of acute postoperative knee synovitis is determined by a microscopic examination of synovial fluid taking into account cytosis, s neutrophil count, a lymphocyte count and a synoviocyte count in a synoviocytogram that enables diagnosing mild, moderate or severe knee synovitis.
EFFECT: invention provides increasing the accuracy and simplifying the diagnostic technique.
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Dates
2015-02-20—Published
2011-08-05—Filed