Septic Arthritis in a Non-Prosthetic Joint Due to Mycobacterium Fortuitum: A Case Report

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Basic Sciences/Biologics; Trauma; Other Introduction/Purpose: Septic arthritis is an emergent medical condition. Bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus species, most commonly cause it. There is an increased risk of Septic Arthritis in patients on imm...

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Main Authors: Solangel Rodriguez Materon MD, Samantha Trynz, Thomas P. San Giovanni MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00910