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Title: | Common bacterial infections of the hand | Authors: | Chong, A.K.S. Puhaindran, M.E. Lim, A.Y.T. Looi, K.P. |
Keywords: | Bacterial infections Hand infections Hand lesions Infections Polymicrobial infections Staphylococcus aureus |
Issue Date: | Apr-2006 | Citation: | Chong, A.K.S., Puhaindran, M.E., Lim, A.Y.T., Looi, K.P. (2006-04). Common bacterial infections of the hand. Singapore Medical Journal 47 (4) : 340-344. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. | Abstract: | Infections of the hand are commonly encountered in general practice. Delay in diagnosis increases the risk of tissue loss and functional impairment. Staphyloccocal infections are most common, but polymicrobial infections are often seen in immunocompromised patients. In this pictorial essay, important and common conditions are illustrated to demonstrate key points and pitfalls in diagnosis and management. | Source Title: | Singapore Medical Journal | URI: | http://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/129803 | ISSN: | 00375675 |
Appears in Collections: | Staff Publications |
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