Pediatric septic hip with or without arthrotomy: Retrospective analysis of 62 consecutive nonneonatal culture-positive cases

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 264-269

  Pääkkönen, Markus ^a,b   Kallio, Markku J T ^a   Peltola, Heikki ^a   Kallio, Pentti E ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b MIKKELI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Arthrotomy; C reactive protein; Childhood; Drainage; Septic purulent arthritis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COXITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT ASPIRATION; JOINT EFFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951082077     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPB.0b013e32833822be     Document Type: Article

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