ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2023
An update on recent progress of the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of acute septic arthritis: a review.
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- Short- versus long-course of antimicrobial treatment in pediatric population with acute osteoarticular infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.European journal of pediatrics · 2026Pooled it
- A novel diagnostic technology rapidly detects the presence of infection and defines antimicrobial sensitivities in organisms typical for joint infection.Bone & joint research · 2026Article
- AcuteThe Journal of international medical research · 2026Article
- How Should Bacteriological Sampling Be Stratified in Paediatric Septic Arthritis? A Narrative Review with a Proposed Risk-Stratified Framework.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Comparative Analysis of Methicillin-SusceptibleAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Bilateral Quadriceps Tendon Rupture Complicated by Bilateral Postoperative Septic Arthritis: A Case Report.Cureus · 2026Article
- Efficacy of a six-portal arthroscopic technique in managing acute septic arthritis of the native knee: A retrospective cohort study in a tertiary orthopaedic department.Journal of experimental orthopaedics · 2026Article
- Investigating synovial trace elements as diagnostic markers in acute septic arthritis: an exploratory study.Clinical rheumatology · 2026Article
- Diagnostic accuracy of synovial fluid progranulin vs. C-reactive protein in septic arthritis: a comparative biomarker study.Advances in rheumatology (London, England) · 2026Article
- Benign intra-articular soft tissue tumors mimicking hip septic arthritis: an arthroscopic case series with tenosynovial giant cell tumor predominance.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2026Article
- Bilateral Wrist Septic Arthritis Caused by Group B β-Hemolytic Streptococcus: A Case Report.Cureus · 2026Article
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- Long-term trends in incidence and mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia; a retrospective population-based study from Central Norway 1996-2022.BMC infectious diseases · 2026Article
- Daphnoretin as a potent sortase A inhibitor effectively disarms drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.World journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2026Article
- Tactical use of irrigants in open orthopaedic procedures: 'what to use & when'.EFORT open reviews · 2026Review
- Bury my axe in wounded knee: A case of native knee septic arthritis caused by multidrug resistantMedical mycology case reports · 2026Article
- Trends in surgical management of septic arthritis of the knee: a 16-year observational study of 4,809 surgeries in Sweden.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2026Observational
- Distinct clinical profiles of nongonococcal gram-negative septic arthritis: a retrospective analysis from a tertiary center.BMC infectious diseases · 2026Article
- Severe methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) sepsis with hematogenous pulmonary abscesses and humeral osteomyelitis in a previously healthy child: a case report.BMC infectious diseases · 2026Article
- Current Trends and Future Directions in the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Orthopedic Disorders.Cureus · 2026Review
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Abstract
Acute septic arthritis is on the rise among all patients. Acute septic arthritis must be extensively assessed, identified, and treated to prevent fatal consequences. Antimicrobial therapy administered intravenously has long been considered the gold standard for treating acute osteoarticular infections. According to clinical research, parenteral antibiotics for a few days, followed by oral antibiotics, are safe and effective for treating infections without complications. This article focuses on bringing physicians up-to-date on the most recent findings and discussions about the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of acute septic arthritis. In recent years, the emergence of antibiotic-resistant, particularly aggressive bacterial species has highlighted the need for more research to enhance treatment approaches and develop innovative diagnosis methods and drugs that might combat better in all patients. This article aims to furnish radiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, and other medical practitioners with contemporary insights on the subject matter and foster collaborative efforts to improve patient outcomes. This review represents the initial comprehensive update encompassing patients across all age groups.
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