For pediatric patients with suspected septic arthritis (SA), does the clinical criteria override inconclusive laboratory tests?

For pediatric patients with suspected septic arthritis (SA), does the clinical criteria override inconclusive laboratory tests?

Authors: Muhammad Amin Chinoy, Syed Ahmed Hussain, Sher Wali Khan

RECOMMENDATION: For pediatric patients with suspected SA, the clinical criteria override inconclusive laboratory tests.

LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Moderate

DELEGATE VOTE: Agree: 91%, Disagree: 2%, Abstain: 7% (Super Majority, Strong Consensus)

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