Erysipelas or cellulitis with a prosthetic joint in situ

We describe a case of a 60-year old male who developed an acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI) of the knee, secondary to erysipelas of the lower leg due to beta-hemolytic Group G streptococci. As it is unknown how often this phenomenon occurs in patients with prosthetic implants and which patients...

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Autores principales: Wouthuyzen-Bakker, Marjan, Lora-Tamayo, Jaime, Senneville, Eric, Scarbourough, Matthew, Ferry, Tristan, Uçkay, Ilker, Salles, Mauro J, O'Connell, Karina, Iribarren, Josean A, Vigante, Dace, Trebse, Rihard, Arvieux, Cedric, Soriano, Alex, Ariza, Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2018
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6215988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416947
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.25519

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6215988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416947
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.25519

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