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==Background==
==Background==
*hematogenous spread or local inf.
* wt. bearing joints most common
* knee (40-50%)
* hip (20- 25%)
* staph, S. Pneumo, group A strep
* in neonates also Groub B strep % gram neg.


 
==Diagnosis==
- hematogenous spread or local inf.
 
- wt. bearing joints most common
 
- knee (40-50%)
 
- hip (20- 25%)
 
- staph, S. Pneumo, group A strep
 
- in neonates also Groub B strep % gram neg.
 
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== Diagnosis ==
 
Age - 6 mo to 8 yrs
Age - 6 mo to 8 yrs


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Xrays - possible effusion
Xrays - possible effusion




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- get Bld Cxs (40-50% grow out)
- get Bld Cxs (40-50% grow out)




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- CT may be useful to look for abscess, UTZ for effusion.
- CT may be useful to look for abscess, UTZ for effusion.


'''Kocher Criteria'''
'''Kocher Criteria'''
1. ESR > 40
1. ESR > 40


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4. Fever
4. Fever


1/4 criteria met --> 3% have septic joint
*1/4 criteria met --> 3% have septic joint
 
*2/4 --> 40%
2/4 --> 40%
*3/4 --> 93%
 
*4/4 --> 99%
3/4 --> 93%
 
4/4 --> 99%


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
 
# drainage
 
# Oxacillin, Nafcillin or Clinda in pen all
- drainage
# cover H. inf as needed w/ 3rd gen ceph.
 
# IV abx for 10-14 days before po
- Oxacillin, Nafcillin or Clinda in pen all
 
- cover H. inf as needed w/ 3rd gen
 
ceph.
 
- IV abx for 10-14 days before po
 


==See Also==
==See Also==
Peds: Hip Pain
Peds: Hip Pain


**Septic Joint***
 
**SEPTIC JOINT***
 
*usu acute, same mech as OM, usu similar org w/ s. aureus most common (think gc if older).
*usu acute, same mech as OM, usu similar org w/ s. aureus most common (think gc if older).


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*Rx= neonate ox & gent, 2mo-5yr cefotax & ox, 5y-12y ox (vanco?), >12 ox & ctx
*Rx= neonate ox & gent, 2mo-5yr cefotax & ox, 5y-12y ox (vanco?), >12 ox & ctx


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Revisión del 21:38 22 jun 2011

Background

  • hematogenous spread or local inf.
  • wt. bearing joints most common
  • knee (40-50%)
  • hip (20- 25%)
  • staph, S. Pneumo, group A strep
  • in neonates also Groub B strep % gram neg.

Diagnosis

Age - 6 mo to 8 yrs

Pres - Pain, Pseudoparalysis

Labs - ESR > 20 after 1-2 d, WBC >

Xrays - possible effusion


- may present w/ referred knee or thigh pain

- usually hold jt in flexion, ext rotat & slt abduction.

- get Bld Cxs (40-50% grow out)


- Xrays useful to exclude other cause of joint pain (AP & Frog leg)

- CT may be useful to look for abscess, UTZ for effusion.

Kocher Criteria 1. ESR > 40

2. WBC > 12

3. Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint

4. Fever

  • 1/4 criteria met --> 3% have septic joint
  • 2/4 --> 40%
  • 3/4 --> 93%
  • 4/4 --> 99%

Treatment

  1. drainage
  2. Oxacillin, Nafcillin or Clinda in pen all
  3. cover H. inf as needed w/ 3rd gen ceph.
  4. IV abx for 10-14 days before po

See Also

Peds: Hip Pain

    • Septic Joint***
  • usu acute, same mech as OM, usu similar org w/ s. aureus most common (think gc if older).
  • Rx= aspirate sufficient for all xcept hip, must go to OR/IR w/ hip b/c incr pressure can cause avn of hip! o/w tap okay, usu OR if reaccumulates. send for (in order) 1) cx 2) count 3) gs.
  • CBC >15 in 50%, ESR >60mm/hr in >90% of cases, CRP >20mg/L in 94%, Bcx 50%, fluid usu >50,000 WBC

(in gc arthritis: +blood cx: ~0%, +fluid cx/gs: 25-50%, urethral/rectal/throat swab may incr cx yield)

  • xr for septic hip usu w/ joint space wide of >1-2 mm vs other side
  • Rx= neonate ox & gent, 2mo-5yr cefotax & ox, 5y-12y ox (vanco?), >12 ox & ctx