CD4 count is associated with postoperative infection in patients with orthopaedic trauma who are HIV positive

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 470, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1507-1512

  Guild, George N ^b   Moore, Thomas J ^a,b   Barnes, Whitney ^b   Hermann, Christopher ^b  

^a GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84859846982     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-011-2223-1     Document Type: Article

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