Vastus lateralis flaps for chronic recalcitrant hip infection

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 373-377

  Lee, S S ^a   Ueng, S W N ^a   Shih, C H ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COXITIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030454028     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640050101     Document Type: Article

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