Management of a Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Colistin. A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Authors:
- Andreas F. MavrogenisAMAndreas F. Mavrogenis
- Efthymia GiannitsiotiEGEfthymia Giannitsioti
- Athanasios KikilasAKAthanasios Kikilas
- Kyriaki KanellakopoulouKKKyriaki Kanellakopoulou
- Panayotis N. SoucacosPSPanayotis N. Soucacos
- 1 April 2007
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Arthroplasty
- Vol. 22 (3) , 457-463
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