Staphylococcal diaphyseal subacute osteomyelitis of the ulna in a child: an unusual cause of post-traumatic forearm swelling

Paediatric subacute osteomyelitis (SAO) presents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to clinicians. Typically located in the metaphysis of long bones, diaphyseal SAO of the upper limb is rare. We present the case of a three-year-old girl referred to our fracture clinic as an occult fracture follo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Irish medical journal 2004-01, Vol.97 (1), p.19-20
Hauptverfasser:	Kearns, S R, Sheehan, E, Mulhall, K J, O'Connor, P A, McCormack, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents Child, Preschool Diaphyses - diagnostic imaging Diaphyses - injuries Drug Therapy, Combination - administration & dosage Female Follow-Up Studies Fracture Healing - physiology Humans Infusions, Intravenous Injury Severity Score Osteomyelitis - diagnostic imaging Osteomyelitis - drug therapy Osteomyelitis - etiology Radiography Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Staphylococcal Infections - diagnostic imaging Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - etiology Treatment Outcome Ulna Fractures - complications Ulna Fractures - diagnostic imaging
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