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