Presentation
Progressive swelling and tenderness of the left knee after arthroscopic meniscal surgery and cartilage shaving. Symptomatic treatment by the orthopedic surgeon for about 8 weeks.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
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MRI showed advanced osteomyelitis of the distal femur with a central bone sequestrum and septic arthritis of the knee joint.