Older patients with a higher comorbidity burden who have nongonococcal bacterial knee septic arthritis are at greater risk ...

Septic arthritis kills 10–15% of patients ... Figure 1: Algorithm for management of the acute hot swollen joint. A study by Ravindran et al. 2 in the UK has reopened the debate about the ...

The old treatment for acute hematogenous bone and joint infections ... Most cases of osteomyelitis with or without adjacent septic arthritis heal with a total course of 20 days of clindamycin ...

"Multiple other doctors suspected septic arthritis, but none of these are ... including heart disease and an acute kidney injury. "Looking back, it was never on the cards that she would recover ...