Paediatric septic arthritis of the hip and the efficacy of kocher’s criteria: a literature review

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  • What: The study showed that if all four of the predictive criteria were present, the predicted probability was only 59%, in contrast to the 99.6% in Kocher`s original paper . Several blood results, clinical signs, and characteristics were recorded for each patient included in the study; univariate analysis was utilized to assess the statistical significance of each variable in differentiating SA from TS. This study was mainly limited by its size as only five patients with SA were identified.
  • Who: Joseph Hanna et al. from the Trauma and, Wirral University Hospital, and have published . . .

     

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