Case report: Thorn prick injury to left knee
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A Sub-acute Septic Arthritis of the Knee; a Sequelae to Thorn Prick Injury of Patella: A Case Report
INTRODUCTION Sub-acute septic arthritis of knee following a thorn prick injury to patella is an uncommon condition and seen in active playful children. The child may be afraid to narrate the incident to their parents or examining doctor, so a high index of suspicion is must. The delayed presentation is inevitable. Early synovitis due to the organic biological foreign body may progress to septic...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2395-1958
DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2020.v6.i4c.2334