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Abdominal mass hiding rib osteomyelitis

BACKGROUND: Rib osteomyelitis is a rare entity, occurring in approximately 1 % or less of all cases of haematogenous osteomyelitis. Given its rarity and clinical heterogeneity, the diagnosis of rib osteomyelitis can be challenging and requires a high index of suspicion. We present a case of acute os...

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Autores principales: Raffaeli, Genny, Borzani, Irene, Pinzani, Raffaella, Giannitto, Caterina, Principi, Nicola, Esposito, Susanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27068333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-016-0251-x