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Fig. 5 | Patient Safety in Surgery

Fig. 5

From: Diagnostic work-up strategy for periprosthetic joint infections after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a 12-year experience on 320 consecutive cases

Fig. 5

Three-phase bone scintigraphy. [99mTc] DPD three-phase bone scintigraphy. Increased blood flow (a) and blood pool (b) in the soft tissue of the right hip, lateral of the total hip arthroplasty (thin arrows) as well as increased bone uptake (c, d) in the lateral parts of the right hip (bold arrows) in a patient with infection of the right total hip arthroplasty

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