A Retrospective Review of Native Septic Arthritis in Patients: Can We Diagnose Based on Laboratory Values?

Introduction The accurate diagnosis of acute septic arthritis is essential to initiating appropriate treatment and minimizing potential cartilage damage. A synovial fluid cell count of 50,000 cells/mm(3) has been used as a diagnostic cutoff for acute septic arthritis, although data supporting this i...

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Autores principales: Rasmussen, Luke, Bell, Jared, Kumar, Arun, Heckman, Michael G, Lesser, Elizabeth, Whalen, Joseph, Shi, Glenn G, Ledford, Cameron, Wilke, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Infectious Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7358919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32670713
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8577

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7358919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32670713
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8577

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