RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Total hip arthroplasty infection caused by an unusual organism, <em>Salmonella</em>; its successful management and literature review
JF BMJ Case Reports
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP bcr-2018-224792
DO 10.1136/bcr-2018-224792
VO 2018
A1 Chetan Muralidhara Rao Dojode
A1 Jessica Stephens Hemingway
A1 Puthur Damodaran
A1 Nirav N Shah
YR 2018
UL http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2018/bcr-2018-224792.abstract
AB Prosthetic joint infection due to Salmonella spp is rare. Here we report an acute case of Salmonella enteritidis infection of a total hip arthroplasty in a man taking immunosuppressant medication. He was managed with antibiotics and two-stage revision surgery.