Table 3 Patients with elevated ESR and CPR for ONFH
From: The diagnosis and treatment of septic hip with osteonecrosis of the femoral head
Sex/age | Risk factor of ONFH | Risk factor of Septic arthritis | Fever | WBC count (% of PMN) | ESR | CRP | WBC count of joint fluid (% of PMN) | MRI (infection) | Culture of joint fluid | Treatment | Follow-up period (mo) | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient 1 | F/71 | Steroid-related | None | − | 9.23 (70.00) | 62.8 | 21.98 | / | − | Negative | THA | 19 | No Failure |
Patient 2 | M/43 | Alcohol-related | None | − | 6.81 (70.00) | 31.3 | 71.93 | / | / | Negative | THA | 90 | No Failure |
Patient 3 | F/78 | Alcohol-related | None | − | 6.36 (77.84) | 83 | 131.82 | / | / | Negative | THA | 81 | No Failure |
Patient 4 | M/59 | Alcohol-related | None | − | 6.7 (34.40) | 45 | 23.29 | / | + | Negative | THA | 56 | No Failure |