Chronic infections of the spine

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  Bas, Teresa ^a   Bas, Paloma ^a   Blasco, Alejandro ^a   Bas, José Luis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chronic infection; Debridement; Instrumentation removal; Propinobacterium acnes

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR SPINE FUSION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REOPERATION; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE IMPLANT; SPINE INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME; METHODOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPINE DISEASE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; REOPERATION; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 84897365191     PISSN: 16338065     EISSN: 14321068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-013-1245-7     Document Type: Article

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