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Acute osteomyelitis of the acetabulum induced by Staphylococcus capitis in a young athlete

Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHOM) of the acetabulum is a rare condition in children and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We present an 11-year-old soccer athlete who suffered from acute osteomyelitis involving the acetabulum caused by S. capitis, a normal flora of the human skin but ne...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Seiji, Wada, Keisuke, Yasuda, Kenji, Iwasa, Junji, Yamaguchi, Seiji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21589838
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2010.e2