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Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis: A Case Report and Review

Primary sternal osteomyelitis (PSO) remains a rare but morbid and challenging condition. Due to the limited reports of PSO in the literature, management of this disease continues to lack consensus. We present a case report highlighting how PSO remained, in our experience, refractory to medical manag...

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Autores principales: Lopez, Christopher D., Hill, J. Bradford, Stavropoulos, Christos, Lerman, Oren Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6635211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002120
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description Primary sternal osteomyelitis (PSO) remains a rare but morbid and challenging condition. Due to the limited reports of PSO in the literature, management of this disease continues to lack consensus. We present a case report highlighting how PSO remained, in our experience, refractory to medical management, and how operative intervention provided resolution, and a review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-66352112019-10-17 Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis: A Case Report and Review Lopez, Christopher D. Hill, J. Bradford Stavropoulos, Christos Lerman, Oren Z. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open Case Report Primary sternal osteomyelitis (PSO) remains a rare but morbid and challenging condition. Due to the limited reports of PSO in the literature, management of this disease continues to lack consensus. We present a case report highlighting how PSO remained, in our experience, refractory to medical management, and how operative intervention provided resolution, and a review of the literature. Wolters Kluwer Health 2019-06-12 /pmc/articles/PMC6635211/ /pubmed/31624660 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002120 Text en Copyright © 2019 The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6635211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31624660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002120
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