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Role of Animal Models to Advance Research of Bacterial Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory bone disease typically caused by infectious microorganisms, often bacteria, which causes progressive bone destruction and loss. The most common bacteria associated with chronic osteomyelitis is Staphylococcus aureus.
Caroline Billings, David E. Anderson
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Background: Treatment and diagnosis of osteomyelitis are still a challenging problem for surgeons, microbiologists and histopathologists. A direct microbiological detection of bacteria in tissues is still gold standard, but it is not always successful ...
Tiemann, A. +4 more
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Context: Facial osteomyelitis is an inflammatory process of the bones of the face. It is common in poor countries as a result of a weak health care system.
Ntep Ntep David Bienvenue +5 more
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One of the most common complications of diabetes is diabetic foot ulcer, which exposes patients to wound infection, osteomyelitis, and lower-limb amputation if left untreated.
Ghodsiyeh Azarkar +2 more
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Reconstruction of E. coli Osteomyelitis of Costa: A Case Report
Summary:. We report a case of E. coli osteomyelitis of the ribs in an immunocompetent 66-year-old man. After radical surgical debridement, bone and soft-tissue defects were covered with a rectus abdominis muscle flap.
Teruyo Yamashita, MD +4 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Osteomyelitis
Xanthogranulomatous osteomyelitis (XO) is a type of chronic osteomyelitis characterized by collection of foamy macrophages admixed with mononuclear cells. Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is characterized by the presence of histiocytes, foamy macrophages, activated plasma cells, and presence of suppurative foci and hemorrhage.
Seema Singhal, Chander Shekher
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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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Background We evaluated treatment of osteomyelitis in the foot in the presence of Charcot neuroarthropathy, a devastating condition with progressive degeneration and joint destruction.
Martin Berli +4 more
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Chronic osteomyelitis can be difficult to diagnose given its similar radiographic appearance to other lesions. This case report describes a 48-year-old woman, who presented with left thigh pain and on radiography a large disorganized sclerotic lesion ...
Seth A. Reasoner, BA +4 more
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Thirty-four neonates with osteomyelitis were reviewed. The hip (19) was the most common site involved. Swelling and pseudoparalysis were the most significant local signs. Radiographic abnormalities, such as metaphyseal rarefaction and/or joint subluxation were found on the initial radiographs in 18 of the 19 hips involved.
C J, Knudsen, E B, Hoffman
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