Abstract:Septic arthritis is an inflammatory process involving the joints
secondary to an infectious etiology such as bacterial, fungal,
mycobacterial, viral, or other pathogens. Septic arthritis of the
symphysis of the pubic is a rare cause of hip and pubic pain and is
difficult to diagnose.
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