Concomitant orbital subperiosteal abscess, sinusitis, and septic arthritis of the hip in a normal healthy adolescent patient

Septic arthritis is a surgical emergency that can result in substantial morbidity and mortality, especially when diagnosis is delayed. We report a case of an otherwise healthy 12-year old boy, who developed an orbital subperiosteal abscess and paranasal sinusitis with concomitant septic arthritis of...

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Main Authors: Caryssa L. Yan, Wai-Wang Chau, Bobby Kin-Wah Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jotr.2018.06.001