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Park, Ihin, Lee, and Ik: Pseudomonas Arthritis of Hip —2 Cases Report—
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J Korean Orthop Assoc 1974;9(1):23-26.

Published online: 1 March 1974

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1974.9.1.23

Pseudomonas Arthritis of Hip —2 Cases Report—

No Dae Park, M. D., Joo Choul Ihin, M D., Soo Yonng Lee, M. D., Dong Kim Ik, M. D.

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, Korea

Copyright © 1974 The Korean Orthopaedic Association

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Abstract

Arthritis of hip joint caused by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa as a primary organism is very rare disease.
The authors experienced 2 cases of Pseudomonas arthritis of hip which were treated with sauce-rization and antiEîotic administration (Gentamicin 80mg/daily.)
Both cases were arrested by hip fusion.

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