Management of septic and aseptic prepatellar bursitis: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-03853-9
Abstract: Despite contributing to significant morbidity in working-age adults, there is no consensus on the optimal treatment for prepatellar bursitis. Much of the existing literature combines prepatellar and olecranon bursitis. This systematic review aims to determine… read more here.
Keywords: bursitis systematic; bursectomy; prepatellar bursitis; systematic review ... See more keywords
Efficacy of empiric antibiotic therapy without aspiration for septic prepatellar bursitis in emergency department patients
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DOI: 10.1111/acem.14499
Abstract: non- septic bursitis based on the aspirate. The remaining patient under went an expedited outpatient bursal aspiration (cultures grew MSSA) as directed by orthopedics and was hospitalized for IV antibiotics. There were no antibiotic complications… read more here.
Keywords: aspiration; antibiotic therapy; septic arthritis; bursitis ... See more keywords