Peripelvic infections mimicking septic arthritis of the hip in children: Treatment with needle aspiration

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 354-356

  Song, Kwang S ^a   Lee, Sung M ^a  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography guided aspiration; Magnetic resonance imaging; Peripelvic infection; Septic hip

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0141813335     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-200309000-00012     Document Type: Article

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