Patella Osteomyelitis Mimicking Sinding-Larsen and Johansson Apophysitis: A Pitfall Not to Miss

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of bony infection remains difficult during childhood. Osteomyelitis of the patella (OMP) is rare and produces few symptoms and no fever. A high level of suspicion is needed to avoid missing this uncommon type of bone infection. METHODS: / RESULTS: We report an acute osteomyelit...

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Autores principales: Traverso, Aurélien, Tschopp, Benjamin, Mekdade, Tristan, Kwiatkowski, Barbara, Lutz, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7737432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33354375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1780689

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7737432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33354375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1780689

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