Transradial dorsal perilunate fracture dislocation: an unusual fracture dislocation of the wrist joint.

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  • C Galasko
چکیده

A case of bacterial endocarditis due to a highly resistant strain of Streptococcus faecalis is described. Although some measure of control of infection was obtained by a combined course of fucidic acid and penicillin the condition relapsed immediately the drugs were discontinued. Finally, the intravenous administration of penicillin in doses of 100 mega units daily for 3 months in conjunction with streptomycin and cephalosporin C for shorter periods brought about satisfactory resolution without complications.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 43 506  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1967