Gemella haemolysansInfection in Total Hip Arthroplasty
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Gemella haemolysans Infection in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Gemella haemolysans is a Gram-positive coccus and commensal of the upper respiratory tract and oral mucosa that rarely causes clinically important infections. There is only one previous report of this organism causing periprosthetic infection, in a total knee arthroplasty. We present a case of septic loosening of an uncemented total hip arthroplasty due to G. haemolysans, in an asplenic patient...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Orthopedics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-6749,2090-6757
DOI: 10.1155/2012/691703