Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus-Induced Septic Arthritis After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 615-617

  Kurokouchi, Kazutoshi ^a   Takahashi, Shigeo ^a   Yamada, Tomofumi ^a   Yamamoto, Hideki ^a  

^a Internal Medicine of Mitsubishi Nagoya Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FEVER; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILIZATION; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LAVAGE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SYNOVIUM; TENDON GRAFT;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHROGRAPHY; BONE-PATELLAR TENDON-BONE GRAFT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; KNEE JOINT; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 42749088240     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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