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Deep wound infection after a trochanteric fracture internal fixation presenting with hip dislocation: a case report

We report a rare case of posterior hip dislocation after a low energy trauma. The patient sustained a trochanteric fracture in the same hip six months ago, which was fixed using a sliding hip screw and had healed. At surgery a deep wound infection was found and a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus...

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Autores principales: Tzurbakis, Matheus, Morakis, Emmanouil, Mouzopoulos, Georgios, Lasanianos, Nikolaos, Georgilas, Ioannis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2829518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20180952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-3-19