Hip disarticulation for severe lower extremity infections

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 467, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1721-1726

  Zalavras, Charalampos G ^a   Rigopoulos, Nick ^a   Ahlmann, Elke ^a   Patzakis, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COXITIS; DEATH; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERSISTENT INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURVIVAL; THIGH; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; GANGRENE; HOSPITALIZATION; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; DEBRIDEMENT; DISARTICULATION; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 67649818769     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-0769-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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