Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a neutrophilic dermatosis, which mimics both infection and necrotizing fasciitis, that can present after surgical interventions. We present the case of a 62-year-old male who underwent one-stage bilateral total knee arthroplasty. Nine days after the surgery, he presented with...

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Main Authors: Reilly Loomis, PA-C, Mellanie Merrit, PA-C, Maria Alexandrovna Aleshin, MD, Grace Graw, MD, Gordon Lee, MD, Bradley Graw, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Prosthetic joint infection
Necrotizing fasciitis
Pathergy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344121001217

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