The test used two synovial fluid biomarkers to accurately differentiate osteoarthritis from inflammatory arthritis, but its ...

Septic arthritis kills 10–15% of patients, despite advances in medical treatment over the past 50 years. Is it time to revisit the question of whether, in addition to medical treatment ...

Infectious diseases contribute significantly to the disease burden in elderly people. Septic arthritis is an important cause of musculoskeletal infection with high morbidity and mortality arising ...

Older patients with a higher comorbidity burden who have nongonococcal bacterial knee septic arthritis are at greater risk for in-hospital mortality.

But several orthopaedic doctors all said she did not have septic arthritis. Mrs Jones, a retired teacher from Valley, Anglesey, had a knee replacement in 2015, due to rheumatoid arthritis.