Septic arthritis of the hip in the infant and young child

Current Orthopaedics

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 458-464

  Buxton, R A ^a   Moran, M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Hip; Infant; Septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G;

ACETABULUM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHROTOMY; ASPIRATION; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BONE REMODELING; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; COXITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMATOGENOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYMPTOM; YEAST;

EID: 0842278684     PISSN: 02680890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0890(03)00112-9     Document Type: Article

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