Journal article
Differential characteristics and management of pseudoseptic arthritis following hyaluronic acid injection is a rare complication: a systematic review
Abstract
IMPORTANCE: Acute pseudoseptic arthritis is a rare complication of hyaluronic acid (HA) injections that is not well documented in the literature. Practitioners initially suspect the symptoms of this complication to represent septic arthritis, cautiously prescribing antibiotics. This review identifies that time to presentation of symptoms postinjection, negative cell cultures and lack of crystallisation could be used as differentials to suspect …
Authors
Sedrak P; Hache P; Horner NS; Ayeni OR; Adili A; Khan M
Journal
Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 94–101
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2021
DOI
10.1136/jisakos-2020-000438
ISSN
2059-7754