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Childhood osteomyelitis-incidence and differentiation from other acute onset musculoskeletal features in a population-based study [PDF]
Background Osteomyelitis can be difficult to diagnose and there has previously not been a prospective approach to identify all children in a defined geographic area.
Reiseter Tor+7 more
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Jaw Osteomyelitis as a Complication of Sickle Cell Anaemia in Three Omani Patients : Case reports and literature review [PDF]
Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is a common haemoglobinopathy among people from the Middle East, the Afro-Caribbean region, the Mediterranean and East India.
Hilal Al-Ismaili+2 more
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Staged Reconstruction for Humeral Osteomyelitis after Severe Crush Injury of the Shoulder: A Case Report [PDF]
The incidence of humeral osteomyelitis is relatively rare as compared to incidence of lower limb osteomyelitis. Despite having no guideline in the management of humeral osteomyelitis, surgeons have utilised their experience in managing lower limb ...
Kow RY, Mohd-Yusof N, Abas MF, Low CL
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Outcomes in patients with clinically suspected pedal osteomyelitis based on bone marrow signal pattern on MRI [PDF]
Objective: confluent T1 hypointense marrow signal is widely accepted to represent osteomyelitis on MRI. Some authors have suggested that non-confluent bone marrow signal abnormality should be considered early osteomyelitis.
C. A. Tiegs-Heiden+5 more
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Background: Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory process characterized by progressive bone destruction. Moreover, chronic bacterial osteomyelitis is regarded as a difficult-to-treat clinical entity due to its long-standing course and frequent infection ...
Xiaoping Xie+8 more
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Clinical outcomes of pediatric osteomyelitis
Background Osteomyelitis in children may produce severe sequelae. However, the frequency and distribution of such complications by type of osteomyelitis (chronic or acute) is not well described.
Kylie Disch+3 more
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Background Population-based surveillance studies may underestimate osteomyelitis caused by Group B Streptococcus (GBS). We analyzed cases of GBS osteomyelitis, including patients diagnosed using an expanded case definition that incorporates cultures from
Tayoot Chengsupanimit+7 more
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Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a significant and well-recognized causative organism of bacterial osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory bone disease characterized by progressive bone destruction and loss. This disease causes significant morbidity
Caroline Billings+8 more
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Background. Chronic osteomyelitis requires a multidisciplinary approach. The main contributors are physicians of two specialties, orthopaedic trauma and maxillofacial surgeons, depending on the pathology’s localisation. Each specialty often relies on its
S. V. Baranov+2 more
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Predictors of outcomes in diabetic foot osteomyelitis treated initially with conservative (nonsurgical) medical management: A retrospective study [PDF]
The optimal way to manage diabetic foot osteomyelitis remains uncertain, with debate in the literature as to whether it should be managed conservatively (ie, nonsurgically) or surgically. We aimed to identify clinical variables that influence outcomes of
Catherine Gooday+5 more
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