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Bone and Joint Infections.
An acute osteoarticular infection in a child is most often hematogenous. The infection manifests as osteomyelitis or septic arthritis. The most common causative organism is Staphylococcus aureus. Medical advice is usually sought within 2 to 6 days from the onset of symptoms. A child with an osteomyelitis in a lower extremity characteristically presents with limping with or without notable local...
متن کاملBone and Joint Infections
Historically, bone and joint infections have been described in grim terms. Aids to Surgery, written in 1919, notes that “acute infective osteomyelitis ... is a very fatal disease.” With septic arthritis, “the patient becomes exhausted from toxaemia or pyemia,” and “ankylosis is the usual most favourable termination.” Advances in diagnostic methods, antibiotic therapy, and surgical techniques ha...
متن کامل7: Soft tissue, bone and joint infections.
Soft tissue infections are common and usually respond rapidly to oral antibiotics; if empirical therapy fails then exposure to unusual organisms should be considered. Septic arthritis requires early recognition, identification of the infecting pathogen and urgent joint washout to prevent irreversible cartilage and bone destruction. Prosthetic joint infection is uncommon but has high morbidity; ...
متن کاملBone and joint infections in children.
Recent reports of joint and bone infections in children have provided several new insights into prompt and accurate diagnosis of these potentially destructive processes. In the HIV era, some reports have focused specifically on musculoskeletal infections at unusual sites with unusual organisms. Other reports further document the fascinating and perplexing entity of chronic recurrent multifocal ...
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INTRODUCTION AND METHODS: Ten currently available classifications were tested for their ability to describe a continuous cohort of 300 adult patients affected by bone and joint infections. Each classification only focused, on the average, on 1.3 ± 0.4 features of a single clinical condition (osteomyelitis, implant-related infections, or septic arthritis), being able to classify 34.8 ± 24.7% of ...
متن کاملNewer methods of antimicrobial delivery for bone and joint infections.
The advantages of systemic therapy include the ability to deliver antibiotics to areas that cannot be reached with topical therapy, the choice of a large selection of agents directed against the pathogens encountered in orthopaedic infections, and arrest or eradication of infection in most cases (in conjunction with adequate débridement). Disadvantages include the potential for toxicity from sy...
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acta medica iranicaجلد ۲۲، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۰۱-۱۱۳
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