Obturator bypass: A classic approach for the treatment of contemporary groin infection

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 653-658

  Patel, Ajay ^a   Taylor, Spence M ^a   Langan III, Eugene M ^a   Snyder, Bruce A ^a   Cull, David L ^a   Sullivan, Timothy M ^a   Youkey, Jerry R ^a   Gray, Bruce H ^a   Carsten III, Christopher G ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INGUINAL REGION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEPSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CATHETERIZATION; ISCHEMIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GROIN; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036674751     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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