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A Brodie’s abscess with soft tissue collection—complicating an already difficult diagnosis

A healthy 14-year-old boy with a 3-month history of thigh pain and swelling is referred to a specialist centre with an uncertain diagnosis. After extensive tests and imaging a Brodie’s abscess is diagnosed. The abscess is complicated by a fistula (cloaca) through the cortical bone of the femur, resu...

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Autores principales: Gabbott, Ben, Faria, Giles, Lawson, George, Daly, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29383243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx263