Clinical impact of positive Propionibacterium acnes cultures in orthopedic surgery

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 307-314

  Lavergne, V ^a,b   Malo, M ^a,b   Gaudelli, C ^c   Laprade, M ^b   Leduc, S ^a,b   Laflamme, P ^a,b   Rouleau, D M ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Implant infection; P. Acnes; Prosthesis infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE IMPLANT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHOULDER; COINFECTION; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE;

AGED; COINFECTION; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 85010549190     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2016.12.005     Document Type: Article

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