An Effective Bedside Lavage Technique for Management of Septic Arthritis of the Ankle

Septic arthritis of the ankle can result in short- and long-term disabilities and fatal complications if not addressed promptly. Urgent arthroscopic or open joint lavage is the standard of care in cases with septic arthritis. However, this may be delayed in older patients with comorbidities and immu...

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Main Authors: Steven DeFroda, Andrew Gil, Joe Harris, Siddhartha Sharma, Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani, Gregory R Waryasz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
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Online Access:https://www.jfasap.com/doi/JFASAP/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1233
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