Septic arthritis of the knee in adults: Treatment by arthroscopy or arthrotomy

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 239-241

  Wirtz, D C ^a   Marth, M ^a   Miltner, O ^a   Schneider, U ^a   Zilkens, K W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE FUNCTION; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNOVECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034864174     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640100226     Document Type: Article

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