Septic arthritis of the hip in an adult following repeated femoral venipuncture

Orthopedics. 1996 Dec;19(12):1047-8. doi: 10.3928/0147-7447-19961201-15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Arthritis, Infectious / etiology*
  • Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology
  • Arthritis, Infectious / surgery
  • Drainage
  • Female
  • Femoral Vein*
  • Hip Joint*
  • Humans
  • Phlebotomy / adverse effects*
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Streptococcus agalactiae / isolation & purification