Upper extremity Mycobacterium marinum infection
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CME Mycobacterium marinum Infections of the Upper Extremity
A significant number of patients infected with Mycobacterium marinum have been treated at the Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore, Maryland. The purpose of this study was to review the authors’ experience with M. marinum infections of the upper extremity. Twenty-nine patients were identified and their charts were reviewed for all factors related to diagnosis and treatment. The most common ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1877-0568
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2010.02.016