Skip to main content
. 2021 Sep 17;81(1):132–139. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-220820

Table 4.

Ratio of infections per arthroscopic procedure, 2010–2017

Joint No of SA following arthroscopy No of arthroscopic procedures Ratio, %
All joints 37 21 342 0.17
Knee joint 32 13 290 0.24
Other joints* 5 8052 0.06

*Shoulder joint: 4, ankle joint: 1.

SA, septic arthritis.