Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis is first coined by Reynaud (17th Century) and later popularized by Nelaton (1834) Organisms Staphylococcus aureus (> 70%) Group A B-hemolytic streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogens) Group B streptococcus Alpha hemolytic streptococcus Hemolytic influenza Kingella kinger E.coli, Pseudomonas, Proteus Why Metaphysis is a common site for abscesses? Hairpin bend arrangements of arterioles Relatively less […]
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