Orthopedic Articular and Periarticular Joint Infections - 17/04/24
Doi : 10.1016/j.emc.2024.01.002
Pim Jetanalin, MD a, ⁎ 
, Yanint Raksadawan, MD b, Pholaphat Charles Inboriboon, MD, MPH c
, Yanint Raksadawan, MD b, Pholaphat Charles Inboriboon, MD, MPH c a Department Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Illinois at College of Medicine, 818 South Wolcott Avenue, 6th Floor, MC 733, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
b Department of Medicine, Weiss Memorial Hospital, Medical Education, 4646 N. Marine Drive, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
c Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois at College of Medicine, 808 South Wood Street MC 724, Chicago, IL, USA
∗Corresponding author.
Résumé |
Acute nontraumatic joint pain has an extensive differential. Emergency physicians must be adept at identifying limb and potentially life-threatening infection. Chief among these is septic arthritis. In addition to knowing how these joint infections typically present, clinicians need to be aware of host and pathogen factors that can lead to more insidious presentations and how these factors impact the interpretation of diagnostic tests.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Septic arthritis, Septic bursitis, Prosthetic joint infection, Monoarticular arthritis
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 42 - N° 2
P. 249-265 - mai 2024 Retour au numéro
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