The Kocher–Caird Criteria for Pediatric Septic Arthritis of the Hip: Time for a Change in the <i>Kingella</i> Era?

The Kocher–Caird Criteria for Pediatric Septic Arthritis of the Hip: Time for a Change in the <i>Kingella</i> Era?

Pediatric septic arthritis of the hip (SAH) in children is a severe pathology, requiring prompt diagnosis and treatment to avoid destructive sequelae of the joint. Its diagnosis can be challenging, however, due to its spectrum of manifestations and differential diagnosis. Last century, multiple rese...

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Main Authors: Silvia Valisena, Giacomo De Marco, Oscar Vazquez, Blaise Cochard, Christina Steiger, Romain Dayer, Dimitri Ceroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
pediatric osteoarticular infection
septic arthritis
<i>Kingella kingae</i>
prediction rule
algorithm
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/3/550

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