“…Whereas the pathogenesis is multifactorrial and diagnosis based on isolation of bacterial species from synovial fluid, there is a major role for clinical history, physical signs of inflammation, infection, laboratory features, and imaging studies [9]. The condition is managed in conjunction with an Orthopaedic surgeon [25]. The findings in this study agree with other studies that Staphylococcus aureus is the commonest causative organism [1,10,30,31], and the knee joint is the commonest affected joint [1,10,12].…”