Septic Arthritis of Lumbar Facet Joint with Co-Existing Spondylolisthesis – A Case Report

We report a rare case of septic arthritis of the lumbar facet joint (SALFJ) with co-existing spondylolisthesis of the L5 on S1 vertebra and discuss possible differential diagnoses, diagnostic difficulties and management of this condition.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C Khoo, S Thevarayan, P Rengsen, AS Deepak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2010-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Online Access:http://morthoj.org/2010v4n2/Septic_Arthritis.pdf