Acute septic arthritis in children is an orthopaedic emergency. A delay in diagnosis and
inappropriate treatment can result in devastating damage to the joint with lifelong disability …

Septic arthritis is an emergent condition caused by bacterial infection of a joint space. The
most common etiology is hematogenous spread from bacteremia, but it can also occur from …

Septic arthritis continues to present challenges regarding the clinical diagnosis, workup, and
definitive management. Urgent management is essential, so treating surgeons must …

The pathological invasion of a joint and subsequent inflammation is known as septic
arthritis. The knee and hip are the most frequently involved joints. Staphylococcus aureus is …

We present a review of the current literature and the author's opinion regarding Septic
arthritis in the pediatric age group. The etiopathogenesis, clinical features, the laboratory …

Background: Septic arthritis (SA) in children is an acute inflammatory disease of the joints. If
not treated promptly, it could become a surgical emergency. The incidence of the disease in …

Background: Acute septic arthritis is a health‐care problem in growing children. The aim of
the present study was to determine the demographic features, clinical presentation …

We performed a systematic review of the optimal management of septic arthritis in children
as recommended in the current English literature using MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, the …

Acute septic arthritis in children is usually hematogenous. It is more common in boys, and it
most often affects the large joints of the lower limb. Diagnosis is based on cultures obtained …

Background: Septic arthritis in children is an orthopaedic emergency that has serious
consequences if not diagnosed promptly and treated effectively. The presenting symptoms …