Abstract:Introduction
Septic knee arthritis after elective arthroscopic procedures is a rare surgical emergency, with
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
even more rarely causing the infection. The treatment by arthroscopic debridement and lavage with diluted Povidone-Iodine has potential benefits that may be useful in improving the prognosis for patients. This case report discusses the potential benefits of using antiseptics like Povidone-Iodine in the washout of the affected joint.
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