Long-term outcomes of postoperative septic arthritis after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2764-2770

  Schub, David L ^a   Schmitz, Leah M ^a   Sakamoto, Flavia A ^a   Winalski, Carl S ^a   Parker, Richard D ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

anterior cruciate ligament; arthritis; arthroscopy; septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; KNEE INJURY; MALE; SURGICAL INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; OHIO; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870559017     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546512461903     Document Type: Article

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