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A Rare Case of Emphysematous Osteomyelitis of Femur in an Intravenous Drug User
Emphysematous osteomyelitis (EO) is a rare condition characterized by the appearance of gas locules within the bone on imaging, usually as a result of anaerobic bacterial infection. We present the case of a 46-year-old known intravenous (IV) drug user who was admitted to the emergency department wit...
Autores principales: | Sachdev, Imroz Singh, Tomer, Neeru, Bethapudi, Sarath, Priya, Sarv, Atwal, Swapndeep |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405401/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34513389 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16782 |
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