Analysis of mortality in a cohort of 650 cases of bacteremic osteoarticular infections

The mortality of patients with bacteremic osteoarticular infections (B-OAIs) is poorly understood. Whether certain types of OAIs carry higher mortality or interventions like surgical debridement can improve prognosis, are unclarified questions.

Source: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism - January 17, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Joan Gomez-Junyent, Oscar Murillo, Imma Grau, Eva Benavent, Alba Ribera, Xavier Cabo, Fe Tubau, Javier Ariza, Roman Pallares Source Type: research