title: The changing pattern of pyogenic infections of the hand.
abstract: Four hundred cases of pyogenic hand infection treated in 1947 are compared with a similar number of cases treated in 1974.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009790:Occupations; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae; D006113:United Kingdom