The clinical significance of femoral head culture results in donors after hip arthroplasty: A preliminary report

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 355-358

  James, L A ^a   Gower, A ^a  

^a WANSBECK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Bone bank; Femoral head; Infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; DONOR; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; GRAFT INFECTION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCOCCUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0036214551     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2002.30288     Document Type: Article

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