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Successful Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Radius

Chronic osteomyelitis is uncommon in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Current migration trends with an influx of people from less affluent nations may result in more cases of chronic osteomyelitis being seen in community and hospital practice. We report on a case of chronic osteomyelitis of the radiu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: O'Neill, Barry J., Hirpara, Kieran M., Kaar, T. Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22482062
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2011/154878
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Sumario:Chronic osteomyelitis is uncommon in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Current migration trends with an influx of people from less affluent nations may result in more cases of chronic osteomyelitis being seen in community and hospital practice. We report on a case of chronic osteomyelitis of the radius and document current treatment recommendations.