Radiographic progression of septic arthritis of the hip

(The radiographic progression of the septic arthritis over a 6-week period from a normal joint ( figure 1 A) to joint space narrowing (white arrow, figure 1 B, C) to joint destruction (white arrow, figure 1 D) is demonstrated in this series.) The patient was already on the appropriate intravenous an...

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Published in:BMJ case reports 2015-09, Vol.2015, p.bcr2015212079
Main Authors: Ellanti, Prasad, Moriarity, Andrew, Barry, Sarah, McCarthy, Tom
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use
Antibiotics
Arthritis
Arthritis, Infectious - diagnostic imaging
Arthritis, Infectious - drug therapy
Disease Progression
Escherichia coli Infections - diagnostic imaging
Escherichia coli Infections - drug therapy
Europe (West)
Female
Groin
Hip joint
Hip Joint - diagnostic imaging
Humans
Images In
Joint surgery
Knee
Low Back Pain - etiology
Middle Aged
Pain - etiology
Psoas Abscess - diagnostic imaging
Psoas Abscess - drug therapy
Radiography
Skin & tissue grafts
White
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Summary:(The radiographic progression of the septic arthritis over a 6-week period from a normal joint ( figure 1 A) to joint space narrowing (white arrow, figure 1 B, C) to joint destruction (white arrow, figure 1 D) is demonstrated in this series.) The patient was already on the appropriate intravenous antibiotics.
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr-2015-212079