Lethal soft tissue infections following arthroscopy of the knee joint. A diagnostical or therapeutical problem?;Letale weichteilinfektionen nach arthroskopie des kniegelenks: Ein diagnostisches oder ein therapeutisches problem?

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 795-801

  Esenwein, S A ^a   Kollig, E ^a   Kutscha Lissberg, F ^a   Klapperich, T ^a   Muhr, G ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Pyarthrosis; Septic knee joint; Toxic shock syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; SEPSIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0033829329     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001130050620     Document Type: Article

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