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1423. Antibiotic Utilization and Outcomes in Patients with Sacral Osteomyelitis and Decubitus Ulcers

BACKGROUND: Osteomyelitis is a common complication of advanced stage pressure ulcers and known to be associated with increased mortality, length of stay (LOS), and treatment costs. However, limited data and lack of guidelines regarding appropriate diagnosis and treatment result in variability in man...

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Autores principales: Carpenter Byrge, Kelly, Bailey, Amanda, Harris, Bryan, Talbot, Thomas, Wright, Patty, Bloch, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809392/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1287