Septic (infectious) Arthritis: Diagnostic Exam Flashcards

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Septic (infectious) Arthritis: Diagnostic Exam

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Aspiration, examination, and culture of the synovial fluid

CT Scan and MRI - may disclose damage to the joint lining

Radioisotope scanning may be useful in localizing the infectious process

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