Late-onset infection of total knee arthroplasty caused by the Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia

Orthopedics

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1129-1131

  Lin, Chien Chung ^a   Hsu, Horng Chaung ^b   Huang, Chun Chen ^b   Chen, Shih Hao ^c  

^a TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; AMYLASE; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARBENICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOXITIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTHROCENTESIS; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVA; DEBRIDEMENT; DECREASED APPETITE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; REOPERATION; SWELLING; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VOMITING; WALKING AID;

EID: 33846410273     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20061201-10     Document Type: Article

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