KMID : 0361620190540010067
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Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association 2019 Volume.54 No. 1 p.67 ~ p.71
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The Septic Knee Arthritis Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Osteoarthritis of the Knee
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Ha Joong-Won
Lee Sang-Hyun Park Sang-Hoon Kim Tae-Yup
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Abstract
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Klebsiella pneumoniae causes that liver abscess mostly, also spread to pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infections. Septic arthritis caused by K. pneumoniae is a quite rare and has not been reported in Korea. Therefore, the authors report a case of the septic arthritis in the knee joint caused by K. pneumoniae in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus and osteoarthritis of the knee that successfully treated by early detection and arthroscopic synovectomy
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KEYWORD
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knee, septic arthritis, Klebsiella pneumonia
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