Femoral Osteomyelitis Presenting as a Pathologic Fracture in a 53 Year Old Male: A Rare Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Hematogenous osteomyelitis of long bones in immunocompetent adults is extremely rare and uncommonly presents as a pathological fracture. CASE REPORT: A 53-year-old Caucasian male presented with an atraumatic mid-shaft femur fracture secondary to hematogenous osteomyelitis. The organism...

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Autores principales: Krebs, Nathan M., Krebs, Ryan C., Yaish, Amjad M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29600219
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.962

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29600219
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.962

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