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. 2022 Jan 13;8:801911. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2021.801911

Table 1.

Search strategy.

Database Search strategy
Pubmed (Septic Arthritis[tiab] OR Suppurative Arthritis[tiab] OR infect*
Arthritis[tiab] OR Pyogenic Arthritis[tiab]
OR Bacterial Arthritis[tiab] OR Arthritis, Infectious[MeSH]) AND (Arthrotomy[tiab] OR
Open[tiab] OR Arthroscop*[tiab] OR Arthroscopy[MeSH]) AND
(Knee*[tiab] OR Knee Joint[MeSH] OR Knee[MeSH])
Cochrane library #1 Septic Arthritis OR Suppurative Arthritis OR infect* Arthritis OR Pyogenic Arthritis OR Bacterial Arthritis:ti,ab,kw
#2 MeSH descriptor: [Arthritis, Infectious] explode all trees
#3 Arthroscop* OR Arthrotomy OR Open:ti,ab,kw
#4 MeSH descriptor: [Arthroscopy] explode all trees
#5 Knee*:ti,ab,kw
#6 MeSH descriptor: [Knee] explode all trees
#7 MeSH descriptor: [Knee Joint] explode all trees
#8 (#1 OR #2)
#9 (#3 OR #4)
#10 (#5 OR #6 OR #7)
#11 (#8 AND #9 AND #10)
Embase #1 'Septic Arthritis':ab,ti OR 'Suppurative Arthritis':ab,ti OR 'infect* Arthritis':ab,ti OR 'Pyogenic Arthritis':ab,ti OR 'Bacterial Arthritis':ab,ti
#2 'infectious arthritis'/exp
#3 'Arthroscop*':ab,ti OR 'Arthrotomy':ab,ti OR 'Open':ab,ti
#4 'arthroscopy'/exp
#5 'Knee*':ab,ti
#6 'knee'/exp
#7 (#1 OR #2)
#8 (#3 OR #4)
#9 (#5 OR #6)
#10 (#7 AND #8 AND #9)
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