Periprosthetic fungal infection of a hip caused by Trichosporon inkin

An immunocompromised patient with a history of multiple hip implant revisions extended courses of empiric antibiotic treatment, and a retained metallic rod in the femoral medullary canal was transferred for diagnostic studies and treatment. A high suspicion of fungal infection and utilization of ext...

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Main Authors: Federico José Burgo, MD, Diego Edmundo Mengelle, MD, Agustín Abraham, MD, Guillermina Kremer, MD, Carlos María Autorino, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344117300444