Chronic osteomyelitis in children

Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 142-152

  Spiegel, David A ^a   Penny, John Norgrove ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b VANCOUVER ISLAND HEALTH AUTHORITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic; Osteomyelitis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BATTLE INJURY; BONE BIOPSY; BONE GRAFT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SEQUESTRECTOMY; CANCELLOUS BONE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; HUMAN; JOINT DESTRUCTION; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; NUTRITION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTER CAST; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20444393473     PISSN: 08859698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bto.0000162988.21990.f6     Document Type: Review

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