Spinal epidural abscess: Adding insult to injury?

Injury

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 504-508

  Simpson, J ^a   Foinette, K M R ^a   Lobo, D N ^a   Rowlands, B J ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; EPIDURAL CATHETER; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX INJURY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; CATHETERIZATION; CHEST PAIN; CLAVICLE; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RIB FRACTURES; SCAPULA;

EID: 0032864218     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(99)00141-2     Document Type: Article

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