Total Hip Arthroplasty Infected by : A Report of Two Cases

Infection caused by Brucella following total joint arthroplasty is very rare. We present 2 cases of brucellar infection following total hip arthroplasty (THA). A 66-year-old woman who had prolonged contact with cattle presented with pain at the thigh and groin areas. The patient had undergone an unc...

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Main Authors: MA Ruiz-Iban, P Crespo, R Diaz-Peletier, AM Rozado, A Lopez-Pardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2006-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900601400122