Anterior mini-bikini incision for surgical drainage in pediatric septic arthritis of the hip
Our findings suggest that anterior mini-bikini approach is a potential safe and effective treatment for septic arthritis of the hip in children, offering minimal tissue trauma and improved cosmetic outcomes. These results support future investigation in larger, prospective cohorts to establish broader clinical applicability.
Authors
- Wenxi Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6969-4408)
- Kai-Nan Lin
- H. Chen
- Xiang-xuan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2674-9524)
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Fujian Women and Children Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-026-06724-4
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00