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Septic Arthritis of the Hip in an Immune Competent Adult: The Significance of the Differential Diagnosis

Matthew O. Barrett and B. Sonny Bal
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2007, 20 (3) 307-309; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2007.03.060155
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine May 2007, 20 (3) 307-309; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2007.03.060155

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