Chronic Osteomyelitis

Chronic Osteomyelitis

Chronic Osteomyelitis is a bone infection predicted on pre-existing osteonecrosis. Osteonecrosis usually takes 3 months to establish (separation of sequestrum from parent bone) Usually mixed organisms S. aureus E. coli S. pyogens Proteus Pseudomonas aeroginosas S. epidermidis (Coagulase-negative staphylococcus) in the presence of implants Bone infection predicted on pre-existing osteonecrosis. Osteonecrosis usually takes 3 months […]

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