Diagnosis and treatment of subacute osteomyelitis

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-87

  Shih, Hsin Nung ^a   Shih, Lih Yuann ^a   Wong, Yon Cheong ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brodie s abscess; Gentamicin polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) beads; Penumbra sign; Subacute osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GENTAMICIN; GENTAMICIN POLYMETHYLMETHACRYLATE BEAD; GENTAMICIN-POLYMETHYLMETHACRYLATE BEAD; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BONE TUMOR; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHYLMETHACRYLATES; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14544295010     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000114065.25023.85     Document Type: Article

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