Age >80 years Diabetes mellitus Rheumatoid arthritis Prosthetic joint Recent joint intervention, including surgery and intra-articular steroid injection Soft tissue infection IV drug use Alcoholism Table 13.2 Bacteria causing nongonococcal…
Asymptomatic hyperuricemia Acute arthritis Intercritical phase Chronic tophaceous gout The patient may then enter the intercritical phase, an asymptomatic phase between attacks of gout. The length of this phase is…
Fig. 16.1 (a) Periarticular soft-tissue calcification in a 16-year-old female with scleroderma. (b) Sheetlike soft-tissue calcification in a different patient with scleroderma Systemic lupus erythematosus patients may develop periarticular or…
Fig. 14.1 AP foot radiograph in a 67-year-old female diabetic with long-standing foot problems. There is a homolateral Lisfranc fracture dislocation (arrows, the first to fifth metatarsals are dislocated laterally…
Trauma Femoral neck fracture Hip dislocation Atraumatic Alcoholism Corticosteroids SLE Caisson disease Coagulopathies Sickle cell disease Cushing disease Gaucher disease Pancreatitis Chronic renal failure Pregnancy Smoking Oral contraceptives Hemoglobinopathies Clinical…
Pathology Procedure Tenosynovitis Ultrasound-guided aspiration/injection Tendinopathy Ultrasound-guided tenotomy, blood injection, steroid injection, PRP injection Tendon tears (partial) Ultrasound-guided tenotomy, blood injection, PRP injection Ganglion Ultrasound-guided aspiration, wall disruption, and steroid…
Fig. 2.1 Classification of arthritis 1. Osteoarthritis 2. Rheumatoid arthritis 3. Seronegative arthritis (ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, enteropathic arthritis) 4. Crystalline arthropathies (gout, CPPD) …
