Oral antibacterial agents may be effective alternatives to parenteral therapy for the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone, most often caused by bacteria such ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Osteomyelitis is a microbial infection of the bone. Pediatric osteomyelitis is common and has increased with ...

The patient complained about pain in her spine at the age of 9 years. Her left knee, left hip and both feet were also painful. These symptoms were not constant, so it was 4 months before the patient ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A single-stage protocol using a high-delivery, bioabsorbable gentamicin-loaded ceramic carrier yielded low rates ...

Unlike other antibiotics, clindamycin has rarely been associated with AKI A recently published report describes the case of a 52-year-old African American male patient who experienced acute kidney ...

An 11-year-old boy presented with a 4-month history of swelling in the left knee joint. He had a knee injury 4 months earlier, which had required a puncture. The wound was crusted and healed.

A systematic literature review, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, found no evidence supporting a benefit to antibacterial therapy for osteomyelitis in patients with stage IV sacral pressure ...

Chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) represents a spectrum of inflammatory bone disorders marked by sterile osteitis. This condition, which spans both paediatric and adult populations, can ...

Osteomyelitis, a bone infection caused by bacterial or fungal spread, leads to painful swelling and potential bone loss if untreated. It risks people with chronic illnesses, injuries, or ...

Five percent of patients with acute osteomyelitis and 30%-60% of patients with chronic osteomyelitis have polymicrobial infections. Three illustrative cases and a review of the literature involving ...