osteomyelitis Flashcards
1
Q
osteomyelitis - pathogens
A
s.aureus usually
SalmoneLLa in Sickle ceLL
2
Q
osteomyelitis - investigations + mx
A
MRI
fluclox 6wk
3
Q
osteomyelitis - commonest site in bone
A
kids - metaphysis - as highly vascular area (maybe cos bit that grows?)
adult - epiphysis