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Bone and joint infections : from microbiology to diagnostics and treatment / editor, Werner Zimmerli.
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bone and joint infections (Zimmerli)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Osteomyelitis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (432 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Bone and Joint Infections is the first book to take a multidisciplinary approach to covering the causes and treatment of osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. Correct and rapid diagnosis of bone and joint infection requires the input of a variety of specialists, and Bone and Joint Infection takes a similarly collaborative and comprehensive approach, including chapters from a diverse group of clinicians, researchers, and surgeons. Covering both the basic microbiology and clinical aspects of bone and joint infection, this book will be a valuable resource both for researchers in the lab and for p
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-322-39365-6
- 1-118-58174-1
- 1-118-58171-7
- 1-118-58170-9
- OCLC:
- 896796619
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