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Underscoring Pitfalls in Diagnosis and Treatment of Complex Pediatric Osteoarticular Infections

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Background: Under-diagnosis of pediatric osteoarticular infections at initial presentation leads to serious sequelae. Current clinical pathways should be examined to improve patient care. Osteoarticular infections can be classified into categories… Click to show full abstract

Background: Under-diagnosis of pediatric osteoarticular infections at initial presentation leads to serious sequelae. Current clinical pathways should be examined to improve patient care. Osteoarticular infections can be classified into categories dependent on presence of a septic joint or associated abscess (simple or complex). A third group is identified; complex with systemic …

Keywords: osteoarticular infections; diagnosis treatment; pediatric osteoarticular; underscoring pitfalls; pitfalls diagnosis

Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2018

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