Presumptive infection of a total hip prosthesis by Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A case report

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 193-196

  Fernandez Valencia J A ^a   S Garcia J Riba ^b  

^a Fisioterapia del Aparato Locomotor   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; AGED; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR;

EID: 0037697675     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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