TY - JOUR
T1 - Arthroscopically assisted treatment of acute septic knees in infants using the Micro-Joint Arthroscope
AU - Sanchez, Anthony A.
AU - Hennrikus, William L.
PY - 1997/1/1
Y1 - 1997/1/1
N2 - Five infants with an acute hematogenous septic arthritis of the knee were treated with arthroscopically assisted drainage using the Micro-Joint Arthroscope (MJA; Linvatec, Largo. FL) combined with antibiotic therapy and early postoperative motion. The average patient age was 16 months (range, 4 to 24 months). No surgical or anesthetic complications occurred. All knees were clinically and radiologically normal at an average follow-up of 26 months.
AB - Five infants with an acute hematogenous septic arthritis of the knee were treated with arthroscopically assisted drainage using the Micro-Joint Arthroscope (MJA; Linvatec, Largo. FL) combined with antibiotic therapy and early postoperative motion. The average patient age was 16 months (range, 4 to 24 months). No surgical or anesthetic complications occurred. All knees were clinically and radiologically normal at an average follow-up of 26 months.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0749-8063(97)90033-5
DO - 10.1016/S0749-8063(97)90033-5
M3 - Article
C2 - 9195033
AN - SCOPUS:0030976192
VL - 13
SP - 350
EP - 354
JO - Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
JF - Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
SN - 0749-8063
IS - 3
ER -