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Septic arthritis is an inflammation of the synovial membrane due to infection, primarily affecting young children and the elderly, with the knee being the most commonly affected joint. It is a surgical emergency that can lead to significant morbidity and mortality, especially if diagnosis and treatment are delayed. The condition is often caused by Staphylococcus aureus and requires prompt surgical intervention and antibiotic therapy to prevent severe complications.

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