Bilateral tuberculous infection of replaced hips - Reactivation 54 years after infection in one knee

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 74-76

  Carlsson, Åke S ^a   Sanzén, Lennart ^a   Mikulowski, Pawel ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COXITIS; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; REINFECTION; REOPERATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS;

EID: 0031045248     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679709003982     Document Type: Article

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