Septic arthritis classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Venkata Sivakrishna Kumar Pulivarthi M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Septic arthritis broadly classified based on the etiology and based on the clinical presentation.

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Classification Based on the Etiology

Septic arthritis can be classified into 2 types based on the etiology:[1]

Classification Based on the Presentation

Septic arthritis can be classified into 2 types based on the involvement of number of joints involved during presentation:[2]

  • Mono articular septic arthritis (MASA)
    • Most common type of presentation
  • Poly articular septic arthritis (PASA)

References

  1. Shirtliff ME, Mader JT (2002) Acute septic arthritis. Clin Microbiol Rev 15 (4):527-44. PMID: 12364368
  2. Dubost JJ, Fis I, Denis P, Lopitaux R, Soubrier M, Ristori JM et al. (1993) Polyarticular septic arthritis. Medicine (Baltimore) 72 (5):296-310. PMID: 8412643


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