Abstract 27: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy of Periprosthetic Breast Infection: Novel Application of the Alpha-Defensin 1 Biomarker

• Marten N. Basta,
• Paul Y. Liu, MD FACS,
• Daniel Kwan, MD,
• Karl H. Breuing, MD FACS,
• Rachel Sullivan, MD,
• Chris C. Jehle, MD,
• Jonathan L. Bass, MD,
• Brian C. Drolet, MD,
• Scott Schmidt, MD

Affiliations

Marten N. Basta

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Paul Y. Liu, MD FACS

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Daniel Kwan, MD

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Karl H. Breuing, MD FACS

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Rachel Sullivan, MD

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Chris C. Jehle, MD

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Jonathan L. Bass, MD

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA

Brian C. Drolet, MD

2 Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA

Scott Schmidt, MD

1 Brown University & Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA