Septic arthritis of knee joint after rooster attack: a case report

Septic arthritis of knee joint after rooster attack: a case report

Abstract Background Septic arthritis is a serious orthopedic emergency that can lead to irreversible chondrolysis and joint destruction if not treated promptly. Although Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen, atypical bacteria, especially injuries inflicted by animals, can cause severe s...

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Main Authors: Florian C. Mackes, Oskar-Marek Kwaczynski, Michael T. Hirschmann, Natalie Mengis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Septic arthritis
Atypical bacteria
Animal injury
Penetrating wound
Arthroscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05215-0
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