Pediatric orthopedic infections: Early detection and treatment

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 112-122

  Kocher, Mininder S ^a   Lee, Ben ^a   Dolan, Martin ^a   Weinberg, Jacob ^a   Shulman, Stanford T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; DAPTOMYCIN; GADOLINIUM; LINEZOLID; MINOCYCLINE; OXACILLIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TECHNETIUM 99M; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE INFECTION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANDIDA; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISKITIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMATOGENOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDICS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 32644436781     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-20060201-11     Document Type: Review

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