Septic arthritis of the knee joint secondary to prevotella bivia

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 426-428

  Salman, Salman A ^a   Baharoon, Salim A ^a  

^a KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; JOINT DEGENERATION; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVOTELLA BIVIA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SWELLING; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; BACTEROIDACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; PREVOTELLA;

EID: 67649184095     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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