Spontaneous Septic Arthritis of Pubic Symphysis in an Elite Athlete

Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis is a potentially severe disease. Athletes are at risk of this form of spontaneous arthritis, as inflammation of the pubic bone due to muscular stress is relatively common. Oedema due to inflammation might predispose to infection through bacteraemia or local ba...

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Main Authors: F. Jasmijn Smits, Herman Frima, Christoph Schaeffeler, Christoph Sommer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6384707
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