Streptococcus bovis-infected total hip arthroplasty.
The case of a 51-year-old man who underwent a total hip arthroplasty following failed AO screw fixation of a subcapital femoral neck fracture is reported. Infection of the prosthesis with Streptococcus bovis type 1 followed a febrile illness. Further investigation revealed an occult premalignant pol...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1995
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