Trends in the Epidemiology of Osteomyelitis

Hilal Maradit Kremers; Macaulay E. Nwojo; Jeanine E. Ransom; Christina M. Wood-Wentz; L. Joseph Melton; Paul M. Huddleston

doi:10.2106/jbjs.n.01350

journal article May 20, 2015

Trends in the Epidemiology of Osteomyelitis

Hilal Maradit Kremers

Macaulay E. Nwojo Jeanine E. Ransom Christina M. Wood-Wentz L. Joseph Melton Paul M. Huddleston

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Vol. 97 No. 10 pp. 837-845 · Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

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Published: May 20, 2015
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Hilal Maradit Kremers, Macaulay E. Nwojo, Jeanine E. Ransom, et al. (2015). Trends in the Epidemiology of Osteomyelitis. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 97(10), 837-845. https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.n.01350

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