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==Defintion== | ==Defintion== | ||
==Historical perspective== | ==Historical perspective== | ||
== Pathophysiology == | |||
Septic arthritis most commonly develop as a result of hematogenous spreading bacteria into the vascular synovial membrane.<ref name="pmid3288326">Klein RS (1988) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3288326 Joint infection, with consideration of underlying disease and sources of bacteremia in hematogenous infection.] ''Clin Geriatr Med'' 4 (2):375-94. PMID: [https://pubmed.gov/3288326 3288326]</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 19:39, 9 January 2017
Overview
Septic arthritis is a very much important consideration in adults presenting with acute monoarticular arthritis.
Defintion
Historical perspective
Pathophysiology
Septic arthritis most commonly develop as a result of hematogenous spreading bacteria into the vascular synovial membrane.[1]
References
- ↑ Klein RS (1988) Joint infection, with consideration of underlying disease and sources of bacteremia in hematogenous infection. Clin Geriatr Med 4 (2):375-94. PMID: 3288326