Knee Arthrodesis for Mycobacterium avium Complex Native-Knee Septic Arthritis in a Patient with Dermatomyositis
Jabbouri S, Halperin SJ, Pathak N, Wilhelm CV, Ng M, Arsoy D. Knee Arthrodesis for Mycobacterium avium Complex Native-Knee Septic Arthritis in a Patient with Dermatomyositis. JBJS Case Connector 2022, 12: e22.00060. PMID: 35833648, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsArthritis, InfectiousArthrodesisDebridementDermatomyositisFemaleHumansMycobacterium avium ComplexMycobacterium avium-intracellulare InfectionConceptsSeptic arthritisKnee arthrodesisCement spacer placementKnee septic arthritisPoor infection controlAntibiotic cement spacerAntibiotic therapyPolymicrobial infectionsSpacer placementCement spacerTreatment strategiesInfection controlArthritisDermatomyositisArthrodesisInfectionAssistive devicesPainPatientsTherapyMonthsWomen