Polymicrobial prosthetic joint infection: Unusual presentation requiring a multidisciplinary and patient centered approach to treatment
We present a case of polymicrobial prosthetic joint infection in a patient with history of left total hip arthroplasty for treatment of avascular necrosis following a femoral neck fracture. Aspiration results from the day of presentation were positive for eight total organisms, including gram-positi...
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| Main Authors: | Paul M. Alvarez, Cole Veliky, John McKeon, Douglas Chonko |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X25000141 |
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