Comparing effectivity of vac therapy for treatment of infections following arthroplasty or soft-tissue surgery;Vergleich der Effektivität der VAC-Therapie bei der Behandlung von Prothesen- und Weichteilinfektionen

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 358-363

  Schmal, H ^a   Oberst, M ^b   Hansen, S ^a   Six Merker, J ^a   Sudkamp N P ^a   Izadpanah, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Ostalb Klinikum   (Germany)

Author keywords

arthroplasty; complication; infection; soft tissue; VAC

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CAUSALITY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883054222     PISSN: 00443220     EISSN: 18646743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1328666     Document Type: Article

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