Current concepts in pediatric septic arthritis

M Erkilinc, A Gilmore, M Weber… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Septic arthritis continues to present challenges regarding the clinical diagnosis, workup, and
definitive management. Urgent management is essential, so treating surgeons must …

Septic arthritis: an evidence-based review of diagnosis and image-guided aspiration

BY Chan, AM Crawford, PH Kobes… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this evidence-based review is to equip radiologists to discuss
and interpret findings obtained with various imaging modalities, guide patient selection for …

Pediatric septic arthritis: an update

DW Brown, BW Sheffer - Orthopedic Clinics, 2019 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
Septic arthritis in children occurs with varying rates depending on a child's age and situation.
The peak age of infection ranges from younger than 2 years to 6 years, with an incidence of …

Septic arthritis of the hip in children: a critical analysis review

I Swarup, S LaValva, R Shah, WN Sankar - JBJS reviews, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Septic Arthritis of the Hip in Children: A Critical Analysis... : JBJS Reviews Septic Arthritis of the
Hip in Children: A Critical Analysis Review : JBJS Reviews JBJS Journal Case Connector …

Septic arthritis of the pediatric hip: update on diagnosis and treatment

JF Mooney III, RF Murphy - Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The child with a limp remains a common and urgent clinical concern. There may be
expanded roles for MRI and PCR to better diagnose and treat the involved joint itself, as well …

Novel uses of traditional algorithms for septic arthritis

AJ Nickel, BS Bretscher, WH Truong… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pediatric musculoskeletal infection (MSKI) is a bacterial infection of the bone,
joint, and/or muscle that can be difficult to diagnose. The Kocher and Caird algorithms were …

Evaluating the Child with a Limp

NA Morancie, MR Helton - American Family Physician, 2023 - aafp.org
Evaluating the Child With a Limp | AAFP search close brand logo NAILAH ADAMS
MORANCIE, MD, MS, AND MARGARET R. HELTON, MD Am Fam Physician. 2023;107(5):474-485 …

[HTML][HTML] Transient synovitis

CC Whitelaw, M Varacallo - StatPearls [Internet], 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Differentiate between risk factors for transient synovitis and those indicative of
acute infectious processes. Identify key clinical features for distinguishing transient synovitis …

Comparison of Clinical Prediction Rules in Pre-school Aged Children With Septic Hip Arthritis Due to Different Pathogens

NN Hagedoorn, L Olijve, L Kang, T Walls… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although differentiating between transient synovitis and septic hip arthritis is
challenging, clinical prediction rules such as the Kocher criteria (KC) have been shown to …

Surgical (over) treatment of pediatric Lyme arthritis: a need for faster Borrelia testing

JA Konopka, HA Sacks, PG Castañeda… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric Lyme arthritis is described but not well-characterized in urban populations.
Similarities in clinical features between Lyme and septic arthritis also results in some …