Osteoarticular infections in Belgian children: A survey of clinical, biological, radiological and microbiological data

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 374-385

  Rasmont, Quentin ^a,b   Yombi, Jean Cyr ^a,b   Van Der Linden, Dimitri ^a   Docquier, Pierre Louis ^a,b  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Antibiotic therapy; Children; Osteo articular infection; Pathogens

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BONE INFECTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BELGIUM; BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JOINT DISEASES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 48249103475     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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