Mycobacterium fortuitum osteomyelitis of the cuboid bone treated with CERAMENT G and V: a case report

We present the rare case of a 61-year-old female with Mycobacterium fortuitum osteomyelitis of the cuboid bone following penetrating plantar trauma. The patient underwent a single-stage surgery for the condition, including lesion debridement and bone defect filling with absorbable, gentamicin-/vanco...

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Autores principales: Fraga, Kilian, Maireles, Miriam, Jordan, Marc, Soldevila, Laura, Murillo, Oscar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9399936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032800
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-163-2022
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Sumario:We present the rare case of a 61-year-old female with Mycobacterium fortuitum osteomyelitis of the cuboid bone following penetrating plantar trauma. The patient underwent a single-stage surgery for the condition, including lesion debridement and bone defect filling with absorbable, gentamicin-/vancomycin-loaded, calcium sulfate–hydroxyapatite biocomposites, that resolved favorably 5 months after intervention.

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