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Review Question - QID 212952

Hip Septic Arthritis - Pediatric Diagnosis Original Kocher Criteria QID: 212952 (OBQ18.56)
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QID 212952 (Type "212952" in App Search)
A 5-year-old female presents to the emergency department with right hip pain. On exam, there is no skin discoloration but motion of the hip appears painful and she refuses to bear any weight on that side. A current radiograph is shown in Figure A. Initial set of vitals shows a body temperature of 37.8 degrees C, and his labs reveal a WBC count of 13K and ESR of 19. How many Kocher criteria are met, what is the corresponding likelihood of infection, and what is most likely causative organism?
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