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An unexpected pathogen causing prosthetic joint infection following screening colonoscopy

A 61-year-old woman with a right total knee arthroplasty presented with 1 week of atraumatic right knee swelling, pain, and fevers 2 weeks following a routine screening colonoscopy. Aspiration was concerning for prosthetic joint infection and she underwent definitive treatment with irrigation and de...

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Autores principales: Yeung, Caleb M., Lichstein, Paul M., Maguire, James H., Lange, Jeffrey K., Estok, Daniel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6920726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31886384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2019.08.006