Fungal Septic Knee Arthritis Caused by <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Fungal Septic Knee Arthritis Caused by <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Postoperative infections after arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) represent a rare but severe complication. An extremely rare case of <i>Aspergillus</i> septic arthritis in a 27-year-old patient following arthroscopic ACLR is reported. The patient present...

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Main Authors: George Samonis, Christos Koutserimpas, Georgia Vrioni, Elsa Kampos Martinez, Panagiotis Kouloumentas, Kalliopi Alpantaki, George Saroglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
<i>Aspergillus</i> arthritis
fungal arthritis
knee infection
anterior cruciate ligament infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/11/1975

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