Management of periprosthetic joint infection: The current knowledge - AAOS exhibit selection

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 14, 2012, Pages e104(1)-

  Parvizi, Javad ^a   Adeli, Bahar ^a   Zmistowski, Benjamin ^a   Restrepo, Camilo ^a   Greenwald, Alan Seth ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Orthopaedic Research Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ESTERASE; MOLECULAR MARKER;

AMPUTATION; ARTHRODESIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HEALTH STATUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION; POINT OF CARE TESTING; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SYMPTOM; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TISSUE CULTURE; WOUND IRRIGATION;

EID: 84864124341     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.01417     Document Type: Review

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