Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a finger felon

Connolly, Brendon; Johnstone, Frederic; Gerlinger, Tad L.; Puttler, Eric G.

doi:10.1053/jhsu.2000.jhsu025a0173

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“…1 Much has changed since Karanas et al and Connolly et al published case reports in 2000 describing uncommon ca-MRSA infections of the hand. 2,3 More recent reports have documented alarmingly high rates of MRSA infections of the hand within the general population. 4 -7 The high prevalence of MRSA infections within the community has important implications on empiric antibiotic use and surgical treatment.…”

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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections of the Hand: Prevalence and Timeliness of Treatment

OʼMalley

Fowler

Ilyas

2009

The Journal of Hand Surgery

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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections of the Hand: Prevalence and Timeliness of Treatment

OʼMalley

Fowler

Ilyas

2009

The Journal of Hand Surgery

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“…There is sometimes a history of superficial trauma to the finger, for example wooden splinters or small cuts. The causative organism in most cases is Staphylococcus aureus (Connolly et al, 2000).…”

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Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Butler¹,

Ghali²,

Kalaskar³

2016

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A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from The British Library.This book is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Non-derivative 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). This license allows you to share, copy, distribute and transmit the work for personal and non-commercial use providing author and publisher attribution is clearly stated. Further details about CC BY licenses are available at http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by/4.0The publishers cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information about dosage and application contained in this book. The user is advised to always check the product information and clinical procedures with the most up-to-date published product information and the most recent codes of conduct and safety regulations. The authors and the publishers do not accept responsibility or legal liability for any errors in the text or misuse or misapplication of material in this work.ISBN: 978-1-910634-37-0 (Hbk.) ISBN: 978-1-910634-38-7 (Pbk.) ISBN: 978-1-910634-39-4 (PDF) ISBN: 978-1-910634-40-0 (epub) ISBN: 978-1-910634-41-7 (mobi)

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“…Staphylococcus Aureus is the most common cause of felon but gram negative organisms have been reported in immunosuppressed patients (7). In early stages, infection may resolve spontaneously particularly with antibiotics.…”

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Complication of Felon Caused by Morganella Morgagni| Case Report

Bılgın¹

2003

Journal of Ankara Medical School

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a finger felon

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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections of the Hand: Prevalence and Timeliness of Treatment

Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections of the Hand: Prevalence and Timeliness of Treatment

Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Complication of Felon Caused by Morganella Morgagni| Case Report

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