Massive bone loss from fungal infection after anterior cruciate ligament arthroscopic reconstruction

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 467, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2420-2425

  Muscolo, D Luis ^a   Carbo, Lisandro ^a   Aponte Tinao, Luis A ^a   Ayerza, Miguel A ^a   Makino, Arturo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; LIPOSOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PROSTHESIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL BONE; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHIZOPUS; SALVAGE THERAPY; TENDON GRAFT; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WEIGHT BEARING; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDIASIS; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOSOMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; OSTEOLYSIS, ESSENTIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69249232321     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-0714-0     Document Type: Article

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