Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXXIX | Pages 155 - 155
1 Sep 2012
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In children presenting with irritable hip symptoms we wished to determine the incidence of hip septic arthritis, pathogen characteristics and the functional outcome. Between May 2007 and January 2010, children presenting to our institution with irritable hip symptoms were eligible to participate. Exclusion criteria were history of trauma to the hip, systemic inflammatory diseases. Data collected included; demographics, clinical symptoms, temperature, haematological profile, ultrasound and culture reports, microorganism isolated and outcome. The minimum follow up was 6 months (6–24).Purpose
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