Orthopedic pitfalls in the ED: Osteomyelitis

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-67

  Perron, Andrew D ^a   Brady, William J ^a   Miller, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot; Infectious disease; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDICS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 0037269790     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajem.2003.50013     Document Type: Article

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