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. 2013 Sep;33(5):375-8.

doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.375. Epub 2013 Aug 8.

Repeated serum alkaline phosphatase measurements in the treatment of childhood acute bone and joint infections with high doses of antibiotics

Markus Pääkkönen¹, Markku J T Kallio, Pentti E Kallio, Heikki Peltola

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PMID: 24003432
PMCID: PMC3756246
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.375

Repeated serum alkaline phosphatase measurements in the treatment of childhood acute bone and joint infections with high doses of antibiotics

Markus Pääkkönen et al. Ann Lab Med. 2013 Sep.

. 2013 Sep;33(5):375-8.

doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.375. Epub 2013 Aug 8.

Authors

Markus Pääkkönen¹, Markku J T Kallio, Pentti E Kallio, Heikki Peltola

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¹ Division of Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland. Markus.Paakkonen@helsinki.fi

PMID: 24003432
PMCID: PMC3756246
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.375

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(A) Alkaline phosphatase levels in patients with osteomyelitis (N=106) versus patients with septic arthritis (N=134). (B) Alkaline phosphatase levels in patients given clindamycin (N=99) versus first-generation cephalosporin (N=70). Abbreviation: ALP, alkaline phosphatase.

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