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Predisposing factor:
- Existing joint problems.
- Age, Obesity, Trauma, Genetics
(significant family history) Reduced - Chronic diseases and
levels of sex hormones, Muscle conditions that affect the
weakness. joints
Etiology:
Caused by bacteria that spread through the bloodstream from
another area of the body. It can also be caused by a bacterial
infection from an open wound or an opening from a surgical
procedure, such as knee surgery.
Nursing Actions:
Surgical Interventions: