Osteomyelitis of the pubic symphysis in pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 107, Issue 2 II, 2006, Pages 477-481

  Gamble, Kendra ^a   Dardarian, Thomas S ^a   Finstein, Joseph ^a   Fox, Edward ^a   Sehdev, Harish ^a   Randall, Thomas C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS DIASTASIS; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS;

EID: 33645452029     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000199146.42113.0b     Document Type: Article

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