Clostridium cadaveris Septic Arthritis after Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 289-292

  Morshed, Saam ^a   Malek, Farbod ^a   Silverstein, Robert M ^b   O'Donnell, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clostridium cadaveris; malignancy; prosthesis retention; sepsis; total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM CADAVERIS; COMORBIDITY; DEBRIDEMENT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; METASTASIS; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ACETABULUM; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BONE NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; DEBRIDEMENT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33846505439     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2006.02.158     Document Type: Article

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