The Treatment of Pyogenic Bone and Joint Infections by Closed Irrigation (Circulation) with a Non-Toxic Detergent and One or More Antibiotics

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Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School, and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois Research Associate, Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Director of Microbiology, Hektoen Institute for Medical Research, and Director of Microbiology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois Lecturer in Orthopaedic Surgery, Calcutta National Medical College, Calcutta, India, and Research Fellow in Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Medical School and Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois