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Case Reports
. 1978 May:(132):167-9.

A case report of total knee arthroplasty infected by Pasteurella multocida

G D Arvan, V Goldberg
  • PMID: 679534
Case Reports

A case report of total knee arthroplasty infected by Pasteurella multocida

G D Arvan et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1978 May.

Abstract

A 72-year-old woman with a total knee prosthesis was infected with Pasteurella multocida organisms from a cat bite. The joint was successfully salvaged by surgical debridement, closed tube irrigation utilizing .25% acetic acid and appropriate antibiotics.

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