Infections in spinal instrumentation

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 457-464

  Gerometta, Antoine ^a   Olaverri, Juan Carlos Rodriguez ^a   Bitan, Fabian ^b  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; VANCOMYCIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLOGRAFT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINE DISEASE; SURGICAL INFECTION; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND IRRIGATION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

EID: 84859158229     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-011-1426-0     Document Type: Review

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