Isolated obturator externus muscle abscess presenting as hip pain

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-139

  Fowler, Todd ^a   Strote, Jared ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Box 356123 UWMC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hip pain; Infectious disease; Muscle abscess; Pyomyositis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFAZOLIN; GLUCOSE; MORPHINE; PROMETHAZINE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PYOMYOSITIS; RANGE OF MOTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRALGIA; CEPHALEXIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33645374040     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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