Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infection Treated with Debridement and Prosthesis Retention
Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infection Treated with Debridement and Prosthesis Retention
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press
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Debridement and retention of the prosthesis was the initial treatment modality in 30 patients with 33 Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) who presented to the Mayo Clinic between 1980 and 1991. Treatment failure, defined as relapse of S. aureus PJI or occurrence of culture-negative PJI during continuous antistaphylococcal thera...
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Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infection Treated with Debridement and Prosthesis Retention
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_78973561
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_78973561
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/clinids/24.5.914