Arthroscopic Treatment of Septic Arthritis in a Patient with Posterior Stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 311-313

  Polzhofer, Gert K ^a,b   Hassenpflug, Joachim ^a   Petersen, Wolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthroscopic therapy; Septic arthritis; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; SULTAMICILLIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BITE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMPYEMA; ERYSIPELAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; SYMPTOM; SYNOVECTOMY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND IRRIGATION;

EID: 1542373693     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2003.11.039     Document Type: Article

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