From: Bacterial arthritis of native joints can be successfully managed with needle arthroscopy
Case | Age at presentation | Gender | Comorbidities | Affected joint | Clinical features at presentation | Lab at presentation |
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1 | 65 | Male | Gout, seronegative spondyloarthritis, hypertension | Wrist | T: 35.7 | L: 13.0 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling, warmth, redness | CRP: 36 | |||||
2 | 69 | Female | COPD | Knee | T: 36.8 | L: 14.6 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling, warmth | CRP: 226 | |||||
3 | 69 | Female | COPD | Knee | T: 37.4 | L: 14.6 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling, warmth | CRP: 301 | |||||
4 | 35 | Male | Kidney failure, hypertension, 26 days after conservatively treated ipsilateral patellar fracture | Knee | T: 36.6 | L: 8.7 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling, warmth | CRP: 169 | |||||
5 | 77 | Female | Rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes type 2 | Ankle | T: 37.6 | L: 12.0 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling, warmth | CRP: 81 | |||||
6 | 66 | Male | Hypertension, admitted at presentation on account of infected vascular implant | Knee | T: 37.5 | L: 12.9 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling | CRP: 137 | |||||
7 | 37 | Female | Rheumatoid arthritis | Knee | T: 36.7 | L: 14.0 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling, warmth | CRP: 346 | |||||
8 | 68 | Female | Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, stroke, diabetes type 2, atrial fibrillation, heart failure | Shoulder | T: 38.8 | L: 7.9 |
Local joint: Pain, loss of function, swelling, warmth | CRP: 161 | |||||
9 | 58 | Female | Kidney failure, hypertension, Sjogren’s syndrome, gout | Knee | T: 37.0 | L: 7.3 |
Local joint: pain, function loss, swelling | CRP: 270 | |||||
10 | 71 | Female | Peripheral arterial occlusive disease, hypertension, atrial fibrillation | Knee | T: 37.0 | L: 14.9 |
Local joint: pain, loss of function, swelling, warmth, redness | CRP: 183 | |||||
11 | 54 | Male | Transtibial amputation (Left), hypertension, diabetes type 1 | Knee | T: 37.1 | L: 25.3 |
Local joint: pain, loss of function, swelling, warmth, redness | CRP: 322 |