Total knee arthroplasty infections associated with dental procedures

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 343, Issue , 1997, Pages 164-172

  Waldman, Barry J ^a   Mont, Michael A ^a,b   Hungerford, David S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030868910     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199710000-00027     Document Type: Article

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