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Posted on September 23, 2008437. Usual presentation of gonococcal arthritis / How often does pt present with genital complaints? / Utility of various cultures in GC arthritis / Two most common viral arthritides
Posted on July 11, 2008433. Microbiology of joint infections / Top joints involved in septic arthritis / Rx septic arthritis
Posted on July 11, 2008432. Difference between gout and pseudogout on microscopy / When to consider an ECG in the arthralgia patient / 3 ways pathogens reach the joint space / RFs for septic arthritis
Posted on July 11, 2008431. Complications of arthrocentesis / Send joint fluid for _ / Limitations of joint fluid analysis
Posted on July 11, 2008430. Common plain film findings in acute arthritis, late septic arthritis, pseudogout, OA, RA / Indications and contraindications for arthrocentesis
Posted on July 11, 2008429. Systematic approach to joint radiographs / Indications for imaging modalities in arthritis