Increased Incidence and Clinical Features of Septic Arthritis in Patients Aged 80 Years and above: A Comparative Analysis with Younger Cohorts
The incidence of septic arthritis is 6.5 times higher in patients aged ≥ 80 compared to those under 65, highlighting the need to consider age-related differences in disease management.
Authors
- Mats Dehlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5165-0968)
- Tao Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9039-0628)
- Hanna Alexandersson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0595-8854)
Institutions
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pathogens
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13100891
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.44
Funders
- Medicinska Forskningsrådet