Treatment of post-operative infections following proximal femoral fractures: Our institutional experience

Injury

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2011, Pages

  Theodorides, A A ^a   Pollard, T C B ^b   Fishlock, A ^a   Mataliotakis, G I ^a   Kelley, T ^b   Thakar, C ^b   Willett, K M ^b   Giannoudis, P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost; Infection; Neck of femur fracture; Proximal femoral fracture; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXITIS; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; POLYPHARMACY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84555178340     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(11)70130-9     Document Type: Article

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