Septic arthritis in Western and sub-Saharan African children - a review.

What it found

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Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

1. Determinants of septic arthritis among neonates admitted to Adama comprehensive specialized hospital, Adama, Ethiopia, a case control study.BMC pediatrics · 2026
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2. Microbiological Spectrum of Osteoarticular Infections and Their Management in Mongolian Children.Global pediatric health · 2024
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3. Routine Pediatric Surgical Emergencies: Incidence, Morbidity, and Mortality During the 1st 8000 Days of Life-A Narrative Review.World journal of surgery · 2023
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4. Septic arthritis in the pediatric hip joint: a systematic review of diagnosis, management, and outcomes.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2023
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5. Clinical profiles and antimicrobial resistance patterns of invasive Salmonella infections in children in China.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2022
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6. Developments in diagnosis and treatment of paediatric septic arthritis.World journal of orthopedics · 2022
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7. Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection due to Salmonella Species: A Case Report.Cureus · 2020
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8. [Research progress of total hip arthroplasty for patients with sequelae of suppurative hip arthritis].Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery · 2020
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9. Invasive Salmonella infections among children in Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo: a 6-year retrospective review.BMC infectious diseases · 2019
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10. Septic arthritis in children: diagnosis and treatment.Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics · 2017
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11. Update on the Management of Pediatric Acute Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2016
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12. Arthroscopic Treatment of Septic Arthritis of the Elbow in a 4-Year-Old Girl.Case reports in orthopedics · 2015
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13. The epidemiology of pediatric bone and joint infections in Cambodia, 2007-11.Journal of tropical pediatrics · 2013
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14. The epidemiology and outcome of acute septic arthritis: a hospital based study.Journal of the West African College of Surgeons · 2013
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15. Childhood Pyogenic Septic Arthritis as Seen in a Teaching Hospital South East Nigeria.Nigerian journal of surgery : official publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society
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16. Childhood Pyogenic Osteomyelitis in Abakaliki, South East Nigeria.Nigerian journal of surgery : official publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society
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Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Funding

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