The diagnosis of osteomyelitis in patients with pressure sores

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 229-232

  Lewis, Victor L ^a   Bailey, M Hugh ^a   Pulawski, Gregory ^a   Kind, Gabriel ^a   Bashioum, Ralph W ^a   Hendrix, Ronald W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECUBITUS ULCER; HUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0023830793     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-198802000-00016     Document Type: Article

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