Figure 2From: Endoglin (CD105) expression differentiates between aseptic loosening and periprosthetic joint infection after total joint arthroplastyImmunohistochemical analysis concerning vascularization in periprosthetic membranes (type I-IV). Degree of expression: 0-3. Vascular markers: CD 31, CD 34, CD 105 (endoglin), factor VIII. CD 105 (endoglin) demonstrates newly formed vessels and is expressed significantly more in cases of PJI (type II) (p < 0.0001).Back to article page