Septic sacroiliitis with hematogenous spread to a total knee arthroplasty. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Septic sacroiliitis is an uncommon infection that comprises <2% of all nontuberculous septic arthritis and osteomyelitis. This case report describes a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who developed septic sacroiliitis that metastasized to her total knee arthroplasty.

publication date

  • February 1, 2001

Research

keywords

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections
  • Sacroiliac Joint
  • Staphylococcal Infections

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0035118529

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1054/arth.2001.19163

PubMed ID

  • 11222898

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 16

issue

  • 2