Septic Synovitis Flashcards
1
Q
what is normal total protein in synovial fluid?
A
<2.0 g/dl
2
Q
what in nucleated cells in synovial fluid would indicate sepsis?
A
> 90% neutrophils
3
Q
what is the prognosis of septic synovitis of the joint?
A
up to 85% returned to work
4
Q
what vital structures can be compromised by a penetrating wound?
A
navicular bursa
coffin joint
digital tendon sheath
DDFT
coffin bone
navicular bone
