Comparison of Three Surgical Treatment Methods in Acute Septic Arthritis of the knee in Adults

KALEM M., ŞAHİN E.

FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI, vol.23, no.2, pp.64-72, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.5578/flora.66622
  • Journal Name: FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.64-72
  • Keywords: Septic arthritis, Knee arthroscopy, Arthrotomy, ARTHROSCOPIC TREATMENT, BACTERIAL
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare patients with acute septic arthritis of the knee treated using arthroscopic method as well as 2 forms of arthrotomy.