Osteopetrosis, femoral fracture, and chronic osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants (SCV) treated by girdlestone resection - 6-year follow-up

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 547-550

  Rolauffs, B ^a   Bernhardt, T M ^a   von Eiff, C ^a   Hart, M L ^b   Bettin, D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Marienkranken Papenburg Aschendorf ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Fracture; Osteomyelitis; Osteopetrosis; Small colony variants; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME;

ADULT; ALBERS SCHOENBERG DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE RESECTION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12244257561     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-002-0435-2     Document Type: Article

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