Hip and knee arthroplasty infection. In-111-IgG scintigraphy in 102 cases

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 332-336

  Nijhof, Marc W ^a   Oyen, Wim J G ^a   Van Kampen, Albert ^a   Claessens, Roland A M J ^a   Van der Meer, Jos W M ^a   Corstens, Frans H M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INDIUM 111; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASEPSIS; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSSIFICATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0030833460     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679708996172     Document Type: Article

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