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Bone and joint infections : from microbiology to diagnostics and treatment / edited by Werner Zimmerli. - 1 online resource.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Microbiology of bone and joint infections -- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antibiotics in bone -- Preclinical models of infection in bone and joint surgery -- Native joint arthritis in children -- Native joint arthritis -- Septic arthritis of axial joints -- Periprosthetic joint infection : general aspects -- Periprosthetic joint infection after total hip and knee arthroplasty -- Periprosthetic joint infection after shoulder arthroplasty -- Periprosthetic joint infection after elbow arthroplasty -- Periprosthetic joint infection after ankle arthroplasty -- Osteomyelitis : classification -- Osteomyelitis in children -- Acute osteomyelitis in adults -- Subacute osteomyelitis : tuberculous and brucellar vertebral osteomyelitis -- Chronic osteomyelitis in adults -- Diabetic foot osteomyelitis -- Osteomyelitis of the jaws -- Implant-associated osteomyelitis of long bones -- Implant-associated vertebral osteomyelitis -- Postoperative sternum osteomyelitis.

ISBN: 9781118581742 1118581741 9781118581711 1118581717 1118581776 9781118581773

LCCN: 2014032072

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Osteomyelitis.
Osteomyelitis.
Arthritis, Infectious.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
MEDICAL--Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL--Internal Medicine.
Osteomyelitis.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RC931.O7

Dewey Class. No.: 616.7/15

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WE 251